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DeepMind's AlphaGo lead David Silver launches Ineffable Intelligence with Sequoia funding

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David Silver, a key figure behind DeepMind's AlphaGo and other AI projects, has launched a new research lab called Ineffable Intelligence. The lab aims to create a "superlearner" that acquires knowledge through direct experience rather than pre-training on existing data. This approach, rooted in reinforcement learning, seeks to enable AI to make novel discoveries in science and mathematics. AI

IMPACT This contrarian approach to AI development could unlock novel scientific discoveries and accelerate engineering.

RANK_REASON New AI research lab founded by a prominent researcher with significant backing.

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DeepMind's AlphaGo lead David Silver launches Ineffable Intelligence with Sequoia funding

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Sequoia Capital TIER_1 English(EN) · amoore ·

    Partnering with Ineffable Intelligence: A Superlearner for the Era of Experience

    <p>The post <a href="https://sequoiacap.com/article/partnering-with-ineffable-intelligence-a-superlearner-for-the-era-of-experience/">Partnering with Ineffable Intelligence: A Superlearner for the Era of Experience</a> appeared first on <a href="https://sequoiacap.com">Sequoia Ca…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    David Silver, the AI researcher from DeepMind who led the team behind AlphaGo, AlphaZero, AlphaStar, AlphaFold, and AlphaProof, has broken away and launched his

    David Silver, the AI researcher from DeepMind who led the team behind AlphaGo, AlphaZero, AlphaStar, AlphaFold, and AlphaProof, has broken away and launched his own startup. "Ineffable Intelligence is seeking to build an AI model that can obtain entirely new knowledge. The startu…

    LINKS siliconangle.com/…/ineffable-intelligence…

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