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Not so sure I agree. When I try to think of the core difference between subways and robotic vehicles, the only one I can think of is the relative lack of stops and the absence of c…

Not sure that I agree here. I don't know about you, but my understanding of the variety of metrics they used in this article is quite minimal. Instead, it is instructive to just se…

I won't argue with your feelings toward Emotiv, since I don't especially trust their demos to be well controlled for various muscular cues. That said, there is good work done which…

To be fair, we can make huge steps forward once the interface technology has improved resolution. I will trust your girlfriend's expertise, but I do know from mine in Machine Learn…

Alpha-Beta pruning is, to my knowledge, only really defined in a mini-max setup. By definition, it leverages the mini-max framework to prune areas of the search space. You can appl…

Minor picky point, but universities have access to such computing power via time-sharing at national labs if it is not available from their own department.

This just seems unlikely. The difference between 100 points at the top end of the scale is minute -- a few problems swing -- and the change in a 1570 to 1600 is quite literally an …

I'm going to blatantly ignore most of your post and just ramble about solving AI. I don't put much stock in the idea of a surprising, monolithic "solution" to AI being discovered. …