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Retraice is about what's going on out there. Our point of departure is the concept of intelligence—natural, artificial, and strategic. Subscribe at https://www.retraice.com/retraice-paid for access to all segments. Privacy, Terms and Contact: https://www.retraice.com/privacy-policy https://www.retraice.com/terms-of-use contact@retraice.com

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    Re116: When Does the Bad Thing Happen? (Technological Danger, Part 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 9:05


    Agreements about reality in technological progress. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the chain reaction of questions; ontology and treaties for sharing; prediction—the need for precise ontologies is going to increase. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re116 Air date: Saturday, 14th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the chain reaction of questions; 0:03:16 ontology and treaties for sharing; 0:06:21 prediction—the need for precise ontologies is going to increase. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re115: Technological Progress, Defined (Technological Danger, Part 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2023 13:07


    How we would decide, given predictions, whether to risk continued technological advance. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: progress, 'we' and winners; better and worse problems can be empirical; technological progress. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re115 Air date: Friday, 13th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 progress, 'we' and winners; 0:05:59 better and worse problems can be empirical; 0:08:46 technological progress. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re114: Visions of Loss (Technological Danger, Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 16:45


    Human loss of freedom by deference to authority, dependency on machines, and delegation of defense. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: mathematician Wiener; mathematician and philosopher Russell; philosopher Horesh; mathematician and terrorist Kaczynski; philosopher Bostrom. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re114 Air date: Thursday, 12th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 mathematician Wiener; 0:04:19 mathematician and philosopher Russell; 0:05:57 philosopher Horesh; 0:07:33 mathematician and terrorist Kaczynski; 0:13:26 philosopher Bostrom. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re113: Uncertainty, Fear and Consent (Technological Danger, Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 16:43


    Beliefs, and the feelings they cause, determine what chances we take; but possibilities don't care about our beliefs. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: prediction—freedom is going to decrease; decisions—two problems of life and the problem of death; uncertainty; beliefs and feelings; chances; possibilities; If you believe x, do you consent to y? Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re113 Air date: Wednesday, 11th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 prediction—freedom is going to decrease; 0:01:37 decisions—two problems of life and the problem of death; 0:03:16 uncertainty; 0:06:03 beliefs and feelings; 0:07:10 chances; 0:10:47 possibilities; 0:12:22 If you believe x, do you consent to y? Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re112: The Attention Hazard and The Attention (Distraction) Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 12:47


    Drawing attention to dangerous information can increase risk, but the attention economy tends to draw attention toward amusement. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: attention hazard of information; adversaries and agents; secrets and suppression; the attention (distraction) economy. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re112 Air date: Tuesday, 10th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 attention hazard of information; 0:03:24 adversaries and agents; 0:07:46 secrets and suppression; 0:08:28 the attention (distraction) economy. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re111: AI and the Gorilla Problem

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 5:44


    Russell and Norvig say it's natural to worry that AI will destroy us, and that the solution is good design that preserves our control. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the gorilla problem; the human problem. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re111 Air date: Monday, 9th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the gorilla problem; 0:03:01 the human problem. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re110: TikTok for Addicting the World's Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 3:03


    Tristan Harris's analysis of China's TikTok vs. the exported version. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Tristan Harris on '60 Minutes', 2022; Harris on 'Joe Rogan', 2021. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re110 Air date: Sunday, 8th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Tristan Harris on '60 Minutes', 2022; 0:01:34 Harris on 'Joe Rogan', 2021. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re109: TikTok (app), Tik-Tok (novel), and Low-Power Mode (Day 7, AIMA4e Chpt. 7)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 21:05


    An observation of AI in action (TikTok), a decision (Low-Power Mode), and a coincidence (Tik-Tok). Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: prediction—default doom; preferences—competing goals; decision—low-power mode. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re109 Air date: Saturday, 7th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 prediction—default doom; 0:08:31 preferences—competing goals; 0:15:52 decision—low-power mode. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re108: Contributors and Controllers (Day 6, AIMA4e Chpt. 6)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2023 13:31


    A subdivision within the players of the computer control game. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: notes on CSPs, war in Re107, and Re69's citation; two categories of players in computer control. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re108 Air date: Friday, 6th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 notes on CSPs, war in Re107, and Re69's citation; 0:02:43 two categories of players in computer control. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re107: Three Kinds of AI (Day 5, AIMA4e Chpt. 5)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 22:09


    War, peace and commerce AI in our multi-agent world. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: at least three stances toward other agents; war, peace and commerce AI; questions and answers. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re107 Air date: Thursday, 5th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 at least three stances toward other agents; 0:02:36 war, peace and commerce AI; 0:11:46 questions and answers. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re106: Elitism, Culling, Coercion, Adversaries, Strategy (Day 4, AIMA4e Chpt. 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 24:09


    Technical terms from loaded words. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: elitism and culling in evolutionary algorithms; coercion in sensorless (conformant) problems; adversaries and dead ends in online search; strategy in partially observable and nondeterministic environments; AI can handle what science can't(?). Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re106 Air date: Wednesday, 4th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 elitism and culling in evolutionary algorithms; 0:07:53 coercion in sensorless (conformant) problems; 0:14:22 adversaries and dead ends in online search; 0:18:03 strategy in partially observable and nondeterministic environments; 0:19:38 AI can handle what science can't(?). Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re105: Solve or Be Solved (Day 3, AIMA4e Chpt. 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 17:49


    The mechanical advantage of those who control AI engineers. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: agent, environment arbitrary; task environment is problem, agent is solution; a recent, vast array of tools; mechanical advantage; it's not like math; solve or be solved. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re105 Air date: Tuesday, 3rd Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 agent, environment arbitrary; 0:02:59 task environment is problem, agent is solution; 0:03:09 a recent, vast array of tools; 0:03:45 mechanical advantage; 0:08:52 it's not like math; 0:10:34 solve or be solved. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re104: Agent Functions, Agent Programs, Task Environments (Day 2, AIMA4e Chpt. 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 13:53


    Correcting the TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT series and modeling agents and environments. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: correction to Re65–Re69, Re77—agent program vs. agent function; agents, task environments and their environments; AI is a new kind of literacy. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re104 Air date: Monday, 2nd Jan. 2023, 2 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 correction to Re65–Re69, Re77—agent program vs. agent function; 0:03:19 agents, task environments and their environments; 0:09:36 AI is a new kind of literacy. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re103: Dimensions of Intelligent Agents (Day 1, AIMA4e Chpt. 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023 20:11


    Adding fitness and truth to AIMA's dimensions, and considering 'artificial flight'. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: amendments and corrections—Re102; deciding vs. discovering what AI is; agent intelligence with respect to truth and fitness; 'artificial flight'. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re103 Air date: Sunday, 1st Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 amendments and corrections—Re102; 0:07:08 deciding vs. discovering what AI is; 0:09:59 agent intelligence with respect to truth and fitness; 0:15:10 'artificial flight'. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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    Re102: AI For What

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023 34:33


    Well-formed goals in the computer control game. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Kurzweil, 2029 and 2042; more thoughts on learning AI; What are the purposes of learning AI?; What is the purpose of Retraice?; What is our problem, to which math, code and AIMA4e are part of the solution?; moonshots. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re102 Air date: Saturday, 31st Dec. 2022, 2 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Kurzweil, 2029 and 2042; 0:12:12 more thoughts on learning AI; 0:18:34 What are the purposes of learning AI?; 0:19:11 What is the purpose of Retraice?; 0:24:59 What is our problem, to which math, code and AIMA4e are part of the solution?; 0:27:18 moonshots. Copyright: 2023 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re101: News of ChatGPT, Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2022 30:31


    How ChatGPT crosses with the hypotheses. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: What is it again?; ChatGPT and the world; ChatGPT and H1–H12. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re101 Air date: Friday, 30th Dec. 2022, 4 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 What is it again?; 0:02:38 ChatGPT and the world; 0:08:53 ChatGPT and H1–H12. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re100: News of ChatGPT, Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 33:03


    An interpretation of ChatGPT's architecture. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: an attempt to explain language models; an attempt to explain ChatGPT. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re100 Air date: Thursday, 29th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 an attempt to explain language models; 0:10:33 an attempt to explain ChatGPT. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re99: Math and Code, Bottom-Up and Top-Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 33:45


    Just-in-case and just-in-time as strategies for what to learn when. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: now evident, after the December to Remember Math and Code Event; just-in-case, bottom-up and just-in-time, top-down learning; finding math and code needs in evidence (top-down); simplified. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re99 Air date: Wednesday, 28th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 now evident, after the December to Remember Math and Code Event; 0:15:03 just-in-case, bottom-up and just-in-time, top-down learning; 0:20:05 finding math and code needs in evidence (top-down); 0:25:08 simplified. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re98: News of ChatGPT, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 34:45


    Wondering about ChatGPT's predictions and keeping it alive. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: amendments and corrections to Re96; open question—What is it good at?; open question—What does it do?; What does it take to keep (e.g.) ChatGPT 'alive'?; next, we'll cross ChatGPT with the hypotheses. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re98 Air date: Tuesday, 27th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 amendments and corrections to Re96; 0:03:30 open question—What is it good at?; 0:09:25 open question—What does it do?; 0:17:54 What does it take to keep (e.g.) ChatGPT 'alive'?; 0:30:28 next, we'll cross ChatGPT with the hypotheses. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re97: Recap of BFS (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 15, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 35:33


    A summary of how the AIMA-Python implementation of BFS works and what it took to learn it. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: overview; Re82 formal problems, Re84 nodes, Re90 problem implementation, Re95 final execution; the len call, and straight-line distances vs. road distances; the program running, and source. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re97 Air date: Tuesday, 27th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 overview; 0:05:02 Re82 formal problems, Re84 nodes, Re90 problem implementation, Re95 final execution; 0:08:22 the len call, and straight-line distances vs. road distances; 0:14:34 the program running, and source. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re96: News of ChatGPT, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 48:25


    An entry in the history books of the future. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: ChatGPT is what?; the price of some labor to zero; confidence; AOSE; asking it to do something useful; reading and learning about itself. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re96 Air date: Monday, 26th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 ChatGPT is what?; 0:06:04 the price of some labor to zero; 0:17:49 confidence; 0:26:05 AOSE; 0:26:25 asking it to do something useful; 0:35:59 reading and learning about itself. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re95: The PriorityQueue Class, Part E (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 14, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 44:13


    frontier is a PriorityQueue which is built on heapq and uses f to create (score, item) pairs to be queued. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re95 Air date: Monday, 26th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 getting from A to B. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re94: The PriorityQueue Class, Part D (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 13, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 24:07


    Making BFS and PriorityQueue chatty to increase our confidence in their output. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: printing messages to reveal the workings of BFS and PriorityQueue; transparency increases confidence. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re94 Air date: Sunday, 25th Dec. 2022, 4 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 printing messages to reveal the workings of BFS and PriorityQueue; 0:10:16 transparency increases confidence. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re93: The PriorityQueue Class, Part C (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 12, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2022 31:15


    Examining Nodes and their handling by PriorityQueue. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: changing f and iterating a Node; discovering the Node repr method. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re93 Air date: Saturday, 24th Dec. 2022, 4 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 changing f and iterating a Node; 0:12:28 discovering the Node repr method. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re92: The PriorityQueue Class, Part B (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 11, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 34:21


    From best_first_search to Node to PriorityQueue to frontier. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: stepping through BFS and PriorityQueue; frontier.items. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re92 Air date: Friday, 23rd Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 stepping through BFS and PriorityQueue; 0:15:12 frontier.items. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re91: The PriorityQueue Class, Part A (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 10, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 25:21


    Trying to make PriorityQueue work by fiddling with evaluation functions. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: getting best first search to run; a success of sorts. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re91 Air date: Thursday, 22nd Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 getting best first search to run; 0:13:27 a success of sorts. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re90: The Map Class (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 9, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 29:09


    How instantiations of Map work. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: a Map has locations, neighbors and distances; tmap's locations, neighbors and distances. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re90 Air date: Thursday, 22nd Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 a Map has locations, neighbors and distances; 0:12:39 tmap's locations, neighbors and distances. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re89: The multimap Function, Part C (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 8, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 45:41


    How multimap works. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: various prefatory remarks; multimap creates a dictionary of actions. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re89 Air date: Wednesday, 21st Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 various prefatory remarks; 0:03:53 multimap creates a dictionary of actions. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re88: The multimap Function, Part B (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 7, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 40:41


    Finishing what we started with multimap. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: stepping through multimap; demonstrating the Map-multimap side-effects. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re88 Air date: Tuesday, 20th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 stepping through multimap; 0:22:35 demonstrating the Map-multimap side-effects. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re87: The multimap Function, Part A (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 6, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 76:59


    Unpacking the code that gets us the neighbors of our current state which are the actions available in the Romania problem. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Map and multimap; the side effects of multimap via Map on tlinks. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re87 Air date: Monday, 19th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Map and multimap; 0:49:50 the side effects of multimap via Map on tlinks. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re86: Code Reading (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 5, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 53:05


    Getting used to the components of a search problem and algorithm implemented in Python. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Problem and RouteProblem; Map, multimap and romania; best_first_search. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re86 Air date: Sunday, 18th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Problem and RouteProblem; 0:12:06 Map, multimap and romania; 0:47:27 best_first_search. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re85: The Details (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 4, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2022 30:49


    Looking ahead at the code we'll need. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: expand(problem, node) dependencies; the RouteProblem example; looking ahead at BEST-FIRST-SEARCH implemented. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re85 Air date: Saturday, 17th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 expand(problem, node) dependencies; 0:13:15 the RouteProblem example; 0:21:38 looking ahead at BEST-FIRST-SEARCH implemented. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re84: A Node Instantiated (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 3, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2022 29:29


    Writing, as a class in Python, a data structure to represent a reached state in the environment's state space. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the structure of a node; nodes as class in Python. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re84 Air date: Friday, 16th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the structure of a node; 0:10:44 nodes as class in Python. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re83: A Problem Instantiated (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 2, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 46:05


    Writing a well-defined problem, in Python, as an object that's an instance of the class Problem. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the structure of a 'problem'; 'Problem' implemented in Python. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re83 Air date: Thursday, 15th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the structure of a 'problem'; 0:03:57 'Problem' implemented in Python. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re82: What is a problem? (BEST-FIRST-SEARCH Part 1, AIMA4e pp. 73–74)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 14:03


    Using sets and functions to formalize problems. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the 'problem' in the pseudocode; formalizing a search 'problem'. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re82 Air date: Wednesday, 14th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the 'problem' in the pseudocode; 0:01:59 formalizing a search 'problem'. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re81: Recap of Natural Intelligence (Re10–Re13)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 21:01


    Naturally evolved intelligent entities are the origin of the other kinds. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Re10—Living to Guess Another Day; Re11—Travel; Re12—Aliens and Trouble; Re13—The Care Factor. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re81 Air date: Wednesday, 14th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Re10—Living to Guess Another Day; 0:08:15 Re11—Travel; 0:14:17 Re12—Aliens and Trouble; 0:16:39 Re13—The Care Factor. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re80: Recap of Artificial Intelligence (Re6–Re9)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 27:57


    A first pass at the phenomena of artifacts, machines and goals. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Re6—Interface; Re7—Artifactual Goals; Re8—Strange Machines; Re9—They Can See You. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re80 Air date: Tuesday, 13th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Re6—Interface; 0:07:30 Re7—Artifactual Goals; 0:19:17 Re8—Strange Machines; 0:22:59 Re9—They Can See You. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re79: Recap of Strategic Intelligence (Re1–Re5)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 23:01


    An overview of the phenomenon of 'intelligence agents' and agencies (government and otherwise). Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Re1—Three Kinds of Intelligence; Re2—Tell the People, Tell Foes; Re3—Tell Everyone; Re4—Trust No One; Re5—Hints From Inside. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re79 Air date: Monday, 12th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Re1—Three Kinds of Intelligence; 0:10:40 Re2—Tell the People, Tell Foes; 0:19:25 Re3—Tell Everyone; 0:20:37 Re4—Trust No One; 0:21:27 Re5—Hints From Inside. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re78: Recap of Gradients and Partial Derivatives (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 29:39


    An overview of Re70–Re76. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Re70; Re71; Re72; Re73; Re74; Re75; Re76. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re78 Air date: Sunday, 11th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Re70; 0:13:26 Re71; 0:14:27 Re72; 0:15:37 Re73; 0:16:51 Re74; 0:19:15 Re75; 0:21:03 Re76. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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    Re77: Recap of TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT (AIMA4e p. 48)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 16:23


    An overview of Re65–Re69. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: Re65; Re66; Re67; Re68; Re69. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re77 Air date: Sunday, 11th Dec. 2022, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 Re65; 0:03:46 Re66; 0:07:30 Re67; 0:11:17 Re68; 0:13:55 Re69. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re76: Gradients and Partial Derivatives Part 7 (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 23:07


    Moving the airport to improve its value. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: two more guesses; the hand-math; the spreadsheet-math. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re76 Air date: Saturday, 10th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 two more guesses; 0:01:50 the hand-math; 0:17:48 the spreadsheet-math. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re75: Gradients and Partial Derivatives Part 6 (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 10:25


    Can we please just place an airport? Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: a guess; calculating the objective function value; toil and explanation. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re75 Air date: Friday, 9th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 a guess; 0:02:44 calculating the objective function value; 0:06:23 toil and explanation. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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    Re74: Gradients and Partial Derivatives Part 5 (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 17:29


    Bringing the algebra back down to numbers. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: two cities; distance; calculating the objective function. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re74 Air date: Thursday, 8th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 two cities; 0:06:33 distance; 0:10:30 calculating the objective function. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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    Re73: Gradients and Partial Derivatives Part 4 (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 20:47


    The limits that define our gradient. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: our gradient equation; the partial derivatives. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re73 Air date: Wednesday, 7th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 our gradient equation; 0:13:01 the partial derivatives. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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    Re72: Gradients and Partial Derivatives Part 3 (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 29:19


    Be in the math. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the airport problem; the solution vector; the objective function; the gradient vector; the partial derivative. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re72 Air date: Tuesday, 6th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the airport problem; 0:04:23 the solution vector; 0:08:44 the objective function; 0:16:18 the gradient vector; 0:21:56 the partial derivative. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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    Re71: Gradients and Partial Derivatives Part 2 (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 31:21


    Put the airport problem first. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the airport toy problem; a pile of numbers. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re71 Air date: Monday, 5th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the airport toy problem; 0:09:32 a pile of numbers. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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    Re70: Gradients and Partial Derivatives Part 1 (AIMA4e pp. 119–122)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 17:31


    The math of 'Local Search in Continuous Spaces'. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: placing three airports in Romania; gradient descent; struggling. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re70 Air date: Sunday, 4th Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 placing three airports in Romania; 0:04:18 gradient descent; 0:09:05 struggling. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re69: TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT Part 5 (ECMP and AIMA4e p. 48)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2022 23:37


    A strategy for technical progress. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: discipline — no diving off the boat!; ECMP — four steps for dealing with the technical; TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT, a hammer looking for nails; job-AI and war-AI. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re69 Air date: Saturday, 3rd Nov. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 discipline — no diving off the boat!; 0:04:35 ECMP — four steps for dealing with the technical; 0:16:29 TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT, a hammer looking for nails; 0:19:17 job-AI and war-AI. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re68: TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT Part 4 (AIMA4e p. 48)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2022 32:09


    Computer, do the math. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: amendments to Re67; warnings about Python; using Python to do the sum. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re68 Air date: Friday, 2nd Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 amendments to Re67; 0:04:25 warnings about Python; 0:15:25 using Python to do the sum. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re67: TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT Part 3 (AIMA4e p. 48)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 24:19


    The mathematical fate of TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT. Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com Details: the number of entries our table would need; amendments and corrections — 'AI code' definition. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re67 Air date: Thursday, 1st Dec. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US. 0:00:00 the number of entries our table would need; 0:20:43 amendments and corrections — 'AI code' definition. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

    Re66: TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT Part 2 (AIMA4e p. 48)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 37:13


    A basic agent program in both AIMA4e pseudocode and Python.   Subscribe at: https://paid.retraice.com   Details: terminology tweaks from yesterday; working TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT code; ABC — always be coding. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re66 Air date: Wednesday, 30th Nov. 2022, 11 : 00 PM Eastern/US.   0:00:00 terminology tweaks from yesterday; 0:07:02 working TABLE-DRIVEN-AGENT code; 0:34:24 ABC — always be coding. Copyright: 2022 Retraice, Inc. https://retraice.com

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