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336 | Anil Ananthaswamy on the Mathematics of Neural Nets and AI
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · 336
Machine learning using neural networks has led to a remarkable leap forward in artificial intelligence, and the technological and social ramifications have been discussed at great length. To understand the origin and nature of this progress, it is useful to dig at least a little bit into the mathematical and…
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