{"id":781,"date":"2017-10-17T11:06:52","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T09:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aireligion.org\/?p=781"},"modified":"2017-10-17T11:07:03","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T09:07:03","slug":"googles-ai-can-create-better-machine-learning-code-than-the-researchers-who-made-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aireligion.org\/?p=781","title":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s AI can create better machine-learning code than the researchers who made it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2017\/10\/walleworking-796x484.jpg\" width=\"326\" height=\"198\" \/>Google\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/research.googleblog.com\/2017\/05\/using-machine-learning-to-explore.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AutoML<\/a>\u00a0system recently produced a series of machine-learning codes with higher rates of efficiency than those made by the researchers themselves <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2017\/10\/16\/googles-ai-can-create-better-machine-learning-code-than-the-researchers-who-made-it\/\">TheNextWeb<\/a> inform. In this latest blow to human superiority the robot student has become the self-replicating master.<\/p>\n<p>AutoML was developed as a solution to the lack of top-notch talent in AI programming. There aren\u2019t enough cutting edge developers to keep up with demand, so\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/research.googleblog.com\/2017\/05\/using-machine-learning-to-explore.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the team<\/a>\u00a0came up with a machine learning software that can create self-learning code.\u00a0 The system runs thousands of simulations to determine which areas of the code can be improved, makes the changes, and continues the process ad infinitum, or until its goal is reached.<\/p>\n<div id=\"spotxvideo\"><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This is a fabulous representation of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Infinite_monkey_theorem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">infinite monkey theorum<\/a>, but instead of a monkey with a keyboard creating Shakespeare, Google\u00a0made machines capable of replicating their own programming. And those machines can do in hours what takes the best human programmers weeks or months.<\/p>\n<p>Even scarier, AutoML is\u00a0<em>better<\/em>\u00a0at coding machine-learning systems than the researchers who made it. In an image recognition task it reached record a high 82 percent accuracy. Even in some of the most complex AI tasks, its self-created code is superior to humans; it can mark multiple points within an image with 42 percent accuracy compared to human-made software\u2019s 39.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the beginning of Skynet or anything spooky like that, we\u2019re not on the verge of the singularity (self-aware machines), but we are leaps closer to revealing AI\u2019s potential to accelerate the technology timeline.<\/p>\n<p>Google only\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/research.google.com\/teams\/brain\/computer-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">announced AutoML<\/a>\u00a0five months ago. It\u2019s remarkable the company created an AI capable of creating better machine-learning systems than researchers have, in such a short time \u2013 imagine where the same team will be in a year. More, the team is likely to share their research with others both inside and outside of the company, as Google\u2019s AI researchers often do.<\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t be the only person who wants to see what Deep Mind can do with the ability to create a better Deep Mind \u2014 a Deeper Mind, if you will?<\/p>\n<p>The AI revolution is currently underway and its future is brighter than ever. AutoML is the genesis for the next generation of machine-learning. Tomorrow\u2019s machines won\u2019t just learn, they\u2019ll self-update and be capable of creating custom programs to solve unforeseen problems.<\/p>\n<p>Our hope lies in a future where AI takes care of time-consuming tasks like programming, thus freeing humans to do the things machines can\u2019t do \u2013 like enjoy tacos and beer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s\u00a0AutoML\u00a0system recently produced a series of machine-learning codes with higher rates of efficiency than those made by the researchers themselves TheNextWeb inform. In this latest blow to human superiority the robot student has become the self-replicating master. AutoML was developed as a solution to the lack of top-notch talent in AI programming. 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