article thumbnail

How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

Futurum

Dr Narges Armanfard from McGill University and Mila Quebec AI Institute in Montreal, Canada, has set up iSMART Lab to develop intelligent computer systems that can support medical professionals. To tackle these challenges, deep-learning methods are being developed which can automatically learn and identify patterns from vast amounts of data.”

article thumbnail

What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work?

Stephen Wolfram

And in fact the big breakthrough in “deep learning” that occurred around 2011 was associated with the discovery that in some sense it can be easier to do (at least approximate) minimization when there are lots of weights involved than when there are fairly few.

Computer 145
article thumbnail

Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated…

Stephen Wolfram

But actual evolution seems more like deep learning with a large neural net—where one’s effectively operating in an extremely high-dimensional space where there’s typically always a “way to get there from here”, at least given enough time. Yes, we can do natural science to figure out some aspects of what’s going to happen.

Computer 105