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John von Neumann

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hose reference-library questions from Desk Set. By 2009, it could answer them all. In 1943, Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts came up with a model for how brains conceptually, formally, might work—an artificial neural network. They saw that...
National Pub date: February 19, 2019 TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016804.txt p.1 View source release ↗
…s became a data generator. The result was an exponential rather than a linear rate of knowledge accumulation. John von Neumann also has a cameo in The Human Use of Human Beings, for game theory. What Wiener missed here was von Neumann’s sem...
National Pub date: February 19, 2019 TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016804.txt p.1 View source release ↗
ure-of-ai/. 32 whereas the iron-eating bacterium Thiobacillus ferrooxidans is thrilled. Who’s to say the bacterium is wrong? The fact that a machine has been given a fixed objective by humans doesn’t mean that it will automatically recogniz...
National Pub date: February 19, 2019 TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016804.txt p.1 View source release ↗
t, would eventually fall in price from hundreds of thousands of (1950s) dollars to tens of thousands; neither he nor his compeers anticipated the tremendous explosion of computer power that would follow the development of the transistor and...
National Pub date: February 19, 2019 TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016804.txt p.1 View source release ↗

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