Artificial Intelligence / Unit 8 AI 0438 short lesson, about 20 seconds
"A Learning Machine Gets There Eventually"
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The idea
Training is search inside a space of settable knobs, and no amount of searching finds a setting the space does not contain.
In practice
On the either-or stall, the nudging loop runs forever, each correction undoing another — impossibility, not stubbornness.
Where people slip
Ask of every learner what its family of expressible patterns is — its learning can do no better than the family's best member.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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