Original post: here. In the last post, we discussed how all programs have properties and that all properties are programs themselves. This post is a brief example of how properties can be used in beginning to formalize discussions around differentiat...
Original post: here. In the first post of this series we introduced a definition of what a program is that succinctly captures a universal concept. In the second post of the series, we discussed how all machines abstract and physical, are also progra...
Original post: here. This post is commentary on the survey paper Collective Intelligence For Deep Learning - A Survey of Recent Developments by Ha and Yang from Google Brain. Overall, the paper is a bit of a mess. As is almost everything that comes o...
Original post: here. In the previous first post in the series we discussed how everything is a program. And we provided a simple definition of “program” to begin fleshing out the argument. In that post we restricted discussions of “programs” to space...
One of the biggest problems in AI, in ALife, and in origin of life models is: time complexity. Complexity. See a recent paper: The Timing of Evolutionary Transitions Suggests Intelligent Life is Rare TL/DR: The time complexity of even a probabilist...
Original post: here. Response to recent blog post: To Understand Language is to Understand Generalization and the earlier one Just Ask for Generalization TL/DR: ML "generalization" is equivalent to language. To put my position on this blog post up fr...