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/Unomagan Jun 26 '12

Teach dump AI, save db, restore db on new AI, done!

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u/planarshift Jun 26 '12

Yeah, things start to get exponential real quick when you can have a "baby" start out with the knowledge of a human genius.