[ExI] alpha zero

[Dave Sill]

On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 12:16 PM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com
> wrote:

>
> Question:  are these supercomputers?  For the future - can we look forward
> to computers self-correcting/improving in several seconds rather than a few
> hours?
>

These are special purpose processors that aren't commercially available.
Individually they're not terribly impressive but when you apply thousands
of them in parallel, as they did during the training, they're pretty close
to super. Self improvement is instant and continuous, but in incredibly
tiny increments.

-Dave
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