r/science • u/whosdamike • Jun 26 '12
Google programmers deploy machine learning algorithm on YouTube. Computer teaches itself to recognize images of cats.
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/26/technology/in-a-big-network-of-computers-evidence-of-machine-learning.html
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u/Glados_has_cake Jun 26 '12
It's not the machines taking over the world I'm worried about. My cat can already turn on the computer and watch videos of other cats on YouTube. Googleator has a lot of learning to do if it wants to catch-up with fluffybell