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New from IAI: AI can uncover humanity’s unknown unknowns
New from IAI: AI can uncover humanity’s unknown unknowns

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Summary: The AI system AlphaGo discovered strategies in the game of Go that human beings didn’t even know that they didn’t know. AI then is capable of discovering both known unknowns and unknown unknowns in fields from games to protein folding. Hall and Vold here argue we should therefore not only see AI as a tool, but as a teacher. We should learn new ways to think from AI, not only focus on its outcomes. We should learn how the AI beat us at Go, rather than just lamenting our defeat.

Read the full article here: https://iai.tv/articles/ai-can-uncover-humanitys-unknown-unknowns-auid-3083?_auid=2020

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