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Here’s how: prior to the transformer, what you had was essentially a set of weighted inputs. You had LSTMs (long short term memory networks) to enhance backpropagation – but there were still some ...

When Alan Turing asked in 1950, “Can machines think?“, he was not trying to settle a philosophical argument. He was trying to ...

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One of the problems with the study of consciousness is the lack of a universally accepted operational definition. Scientist René Descartes famously proposed the idea of cogito ergo sum (“I think, ...

The chief executive of Microsoft AI talks to Financial Times editor Roula Khalaf about the markets and AI investment, timescales for replacement of professional tasks, the push for self-sufficiency, a ...