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Future ML Systems Will Be Qualitatively Different

📅 2022
public awareness
⚪ Common
#ai #machine learning (ml)

📖 Description

In 1972, the Nobel prize-winning physicist Philip Anderson wrote the essay "[More Is Different](https://science.sciencemag.org/content/177/4047/393)". In it, he argues that quantitative changes can lead to qualitatively different and unexpected phenomena. While he focused on physics, one can find many examples of More is Different in other domains as well, including biology, economics, and computer science. Some examples of More is Different include:

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Research +5 Always
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"Interesting perspective on safety challenges"
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"Discussed in AI safety community"
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