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Paul Werbos
5 quotes
“The problem people have out there to try to understand what's going on in the world today, there are just a whole lot of pieces, and you don't really know what's happening until you can put them together and know what they are”
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“And it's really scary to be one of the few people in the world, even now who really knows what these algorithms are. I see people talking about artificial intelligence and neural nets and their future, and it's amazing what kind of theories you can hear on TV, a lot of it from people who have political motivations.”
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“So backpropagation really came from me trying to understand how brains work and how you could build a brain like a brain. And when I was growing up, I read a lot of books I was excited by. There's a book called Computers and Thought, which was the start of the whole artificial intelligence world.”
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“That's exactly the key thing. We need to understand the math to get it right. And so I spent a lot of time reading John von Neumann, and von Neumann had a lot of really good thoughts about how to do it. And I was amazed people didn't follow up on some of these thoughts. So I decided, well, okay, I'll take the mathematical approach. I'll solve these mathematical problems. Here's how to do it.”
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“And believe it or not, reinforcement learning was the first thing, how to come up with a system that could learn to act and achieve goals.”
Paul Werbos (born 1947) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source