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Book page or academic report (evidence in house oversight production)
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Summary
This document appears to be a page (155) from a book or academic text regarding Artificial Intelligence, specifically comparing bottom-up systems (like AlphaZero) with Top-down Bayesian Models. It discusses the challenges of computer vision compared to human learning and cites research by Brenden Lake (NYU), Ruslan Salakhutdinov, and Joshua B. Tenenbaum published in 2015. The page bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, suggesting it was produced as part of a congressional investigation, likely related to scientific funding or research connections (common in the context of Epstein's ties to academia/MIT), though Epstein is not mentioned on this specific page.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Brenden Lake | Researcher |
Researcher at NYU using top-down methods for character recognition.
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| Ruslan Salakhutdinov | Author/Researcher |
Cited in footnote 37 as co-author.
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| Joshua B. Tenenbaum | Author/Researcher |
Cited in footnote 37 as co-author.
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| Plato | Philosopher |
Mentioned regarding the origin of concepts (innate knowledge).
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| Chomsky | Linguist/Philosopher |
Mentioned alongside Plato regarding innate concepts.
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Organizations (4)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| NYU |
New York University, affiliation of Brenden Lake.
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| Science |
Academic journal cited in footnote 37.
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Mentioned as a source of large image data sets.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Relationships (2)
Footnote 37 citation
Footnote 37 citation
Key Quotes (3)
"AlphaZero has another interesting feature: It works by playing hundreds of millions of games against itself."Source
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"One of the most interesting discoveries of computer science is that problems that are easy for us (like identifying cats) are hard for computers..."Source
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"Brenden Lake at NYU and colleagues have used these kinds of top-down methods to solve another problem that’s easy for people but extremely difficult for computers: recognizing unfamiliar handwritten characters."Source
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