Facebook has trained an AI to treat irrelevant data like spoiled milk – Yahoo News Australia

Computers are just too good at remembering all the stuff we teach them. Normally, thats fine; you wouldnt want the systems that maintain your medical or financial records to start randomly dropping 1s and 0s (OK, well maybe the one that tracks your credit card debt, but other than that). However, these systems generally do not discriminate between information sources, meaning every bit of data processed with equal vigor. But as the amount of information available increases, AI systems must expend…

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