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Free will and humans

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RE: Free will and humans

March 11, 2016 at 8:59 am

Moar.

Quote:These systems actually can come up with new algorithms for doing certain tasks. For example, take a look at this paper[1], where they develop a system that can sometimes generate code beating expert hand-written assembly by finding a new algorithm for the same problem.

Can computers write their own algorithms?

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Free will and humans - by ErGingerbreadMandude - March 7, 2016 at 3:43 am

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RE: Free will and humans - by ErGingerbreadMandude - March 7, 2016 at 3:54 am

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RE: Free will and humans - by ErGingerbreadMandude - March 7, 2016 at 4:28 am

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RE: Free will and humans - by ErGingerbreadMandude - March 9, 2016 at 6:59 am

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