<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 12:16 PM, William Flynn Wallace <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:foozler83@gmail.com" target="_blank">foozler83@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class=""><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div></span><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif">Question:  are these supercomputers?  For the future - can we look forward to computers self-correcting/improving in several seconds rather than a few hours? </span></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>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. </div><div><br></div><div>-Dave</div></div></div></div>