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Melanie Mitchell discusses AI intelligence with Quanta Magazine hosts

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Computer scientist Melanie Mitchell was interviewed by Steven Strogatz and Janna Levin for Quanta Magazine. The discussion covered artificial intelligence optimism and pessimism, as well as approaches from developmental and comparative psychology to understanding AI intelligence. They also touched upon experimental methodologies in AI research. AI

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Melanie Mitchell discusses AI intelligence with Quanta Magazine hosts

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · rperezrosario ·

    Quanta Magazine podcast host Steven Strogatz and columnist Janna Levin hold a lively interview with computer scientist Melanie Mitchell in this recent article/p

    Quanta Magazine podcast host Steven Strogatz and columnist Janna Levin hold a lively interview with computer scientist Melanie Mitchell in this recent article/podcast. They discuss ai optimism (and doomerism), developmental and comparative psychology approaches to studying ai, ex…

    LINKS quantamagazine.org/does-computer-science-…

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