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  • Reboot, then wander

    Three years since the first (and last) post, time to look around and pick up the threads.

  • Init

    Artificial Intelligence designs its systems according to two kinds of ideal. One kind involves doing something well: solving problems, maximizing expected utility, minimizing required training data, among more concrete ideals like winning Go games or driving cars well. The other involves being like us in some sense: looking like us, behaving like us, or being structured like us. Call the first kind adeptness ideals and the second anthropomorphic ideals.

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