DeepMind’s big step to Self Directed Learning

Alphabet’s DeepMind took a big step forward by achieving a degree of self directed learning. About a one minute read.

Comment: AI has certainly come a very long way since I devoted a few years to the discipline, while working at AT&T’s Bell Labs in the mid1980s. Back then Expert Systems were all the rage, now I’m programming Chat Bot’s in the EduTech field, but that is nothing compared to this breakthrough. Another nail in the coffin of those wonk’s who insist upon programming their own AIs; doing so is really like listening to vinyl records, so not necessary.