The Doctrine of Winter
Where I live, have had a number of days with degrees in the single digits, and we have had some snow. I say “some,” because I have friends elsewhere who sometimes get more snow in a week than I get in the winter. Whatever your winter may look like, perhaps the weather has piqued your […]
Fact checking Moravec’s paradox
Fact checking Moravec’s paradox – by Arvind Narayanan Historically, AI researchers’ predictions about progress in AI abilities have been pretty bad. We don’t really have principles that describe which kinds of tasks are easy for AI and which ones are hard. Well, we have one — Moravec’s paradox. It refers to the observation that it’s easy to […]