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
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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.
