The Danger of Humanizing Algorithms
Misleading terminology can be dangerous. Machines are actually not learning
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6 min readAug 19, 2020
To many, 2016 marked the year when artificial intelligence (AI) came of age. AlphaGo triumphed against the world’s best human Go players, demonstrating the almost inexhaustible potential of artificial intelligence. Programs playing board games with superhuman skills like AlphaGo…