Adding assumptions about objects better than learning from scratch, claims researcher

DeepMind has looked to developmental psychology to help AI gain a basic understanding of the physical world.…

Real-world physics are for AIs to grasp when asked to start from scratch with only training data to guide them. But researchers have demonstrated babies as young as five months are surprised if they are shown a physically impossible event, such as a toy suddenly disappearing, implying they gain some intuitive physical understanding at an early age. Read More