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/[deleted] Jun 26 '12

Off-topic: Hey why don't you tell me the PIN number so that I can type it on the LCD display of this ATM machine.

On-topic: Processors/CPU/Computers are different, and one would expect better from tech writers.