Re: [Computer-go] impact of AI on Go ... Where / How do i start ?

2015-09-27 Thread Gonçalo Mendes Ferreira
Well, I'd argue there is nothing inherently superior about copying the human natural processes, instead of using our intellect to find a way to achieve better results in simpler ways. Humans were also not born with domain over tools, or fire, do you suppose there are two kinds of people, the

Re: [Computer-go] impact of AI on Go ... Where / How do i start ?

2015-09-27 Thread Jim O'Flaherty
Gonçalo wrote, "Well, I'd argue there is nothing inherently superior about copying the human natural processes..." I couldn't agree more! What inspires me about biological evolution is it's fantastic use of temporal accretion compression; i.e. DNA viewed as fractals. Given that meta-"natural

Re: [Computer-go] impact of AI on Go ... Where / How do i start ?

2015-09-27 Thread djhbrown .
it rather depends on what you think AI is all about and what you want to achieve. there are two kinds of people in the world: those who are curious, and those who just want to make yet another cloned ticky-tacky mousetrap so they can compete on the Go playing-field because they're no good at