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AI specialist Jürgen Schmidhuber on Kurt Gödel, meta learning and fundamental limitations of computability.
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'A Gödel machine is a computer that rewrites any part of its own code as soon as it has found a proof that the rewrite of the code is useful, where a problem-dependent utility function and the properties of the hardware and the entire initial code are all described by axioms encoded in an initial proof searcher.'
Jürgen Schmidhuber, Scientific Director, Swiss AI Lab IDSIA
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AI specialist Jürgen Schmidhuber on Kurt Gödel, meta learning and fundamental limitations of computability.
Read the full text on our website: serious-science.org/godel-machine-10426
'A Gödel machine is a computer that rewrites any part of its own code as soon as it has found a proof that the rewrite of the code is useful, where a problem-dependent utility function and the properties of the hardware and the entire initial code are all described by axioms encoded in an initial proof searcher.'
Jürgen Schmidhuber, Scientific Director, Swiss AI Lab IDSIA
Artificial Consciousness: serious-science.org/atificial-consciousness-6883
Deep Learning: serious-science.org/deep-learning-10364
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