{"id":198,"date":"2023-12-06T16:55:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/?p=198"},"modified":"2024-01-27T08:04:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T08:04:53","slug":"dartmouth-workshop-and-imagination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/2023\/12\/06\/dartmouth-workshop-and-imagination\/","title":{"rendered":"Dartmouth workshop and imagination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The founding event of artificial intelligence as a field is considered to be the 1956 Dartmouth Workshop in Hanover, New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal listed seven areas of focus for AI: automation of higher-level functions, language models, neural networks, computational efficiency, self-learning, abstraction and generalization from sensor data, and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>These were all revolutionary ideas at the time (and still are), but the one that stands out to me the most is creativity:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;\ud835\ude08 \ud835\ude27\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude3a \ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude37\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude22\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude25 \ud835\ude3a\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude3a \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude31\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2b\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude36\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude34 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude25\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude27\ud835\ude27\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude23\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude38\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude2f \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude37\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2c\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude28 \ud835\ude22\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude25 \ud835\ude36\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude28\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude37\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude31\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2c\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude28 \ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude34 \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2b\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2f \ud835\ude30\ud835\ude27 \ud835\ude22 \ud835\ude34\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude33\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude25\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude34\ud835\ude34.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Today, most generative AI models seem to follow this idea of injecting some randomness. But can a touch of randomness turn \ud835\ude36\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude28\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude37\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude31\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2c\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude28 into \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude37\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude3a? Well, this \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude3a \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude34 \ud835\ude22\ud835\ude2f \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude31\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude2b\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude36\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26.<\/p>\n<p>Randomness alone can&#8217;t make a model imaginative. Imagination requires an understanding of cause-effect relationships and counterfactual reasoning.<\/p>\n<p>\ud835\ude08\ud835\ude2f \ud835\ude08\ud835\ude10 \ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude25\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude2d \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude2f \ud835\ude31\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude27\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude3a \ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude31\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude25\ud835\ude36\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude34 \ud835\ude30\ud835\ude27 \ud835\ude22 \ud835\ude34\ud835\ude36\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude34\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f \ud835\ude31\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude39\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude34, \ud835\ude3a\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude38\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude36\ud835\ude2d\ud835\ude25 \ud835\ude27\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2d \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude30 \ud835\ude28\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude34\ud835\ude31 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude24\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude37\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude34\ud835\ude31\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude2c \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude29\ud835\ude22\ud835\ude35 \ud835\ude35\ud835\ude36\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude34 \ud835\ude22 \ud835\ude2e\ud835\ude26\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude31\ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude24\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude36\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude26 \ud835\ude2a\ud835\ude2f\ud835\ude35\ud835\ude30 \ud835\ude22 \ud835\ude38\ud835\ude30\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude2c \ud835\ude30\ud835\ude27 \ud835\ude22\ud835\ude33\ud835\ude35.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why the more exciting potential today seems to lie in creative human input to a model, or in using the output of the model as input to creative human brain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/home.dartmouth.edu\/about\/artificial-intelligence-ai-coined-dartmouth\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The founding event of artificial intelligence as a field is considered to be the 1956 Dartmouth Workshop in Hanover, New Hampshire. 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