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Simulating the Idea of Agents to Create a New Concept with Copycat
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Copycat is a program that simulates an agent-based system where agents pick things to look at, influence other agents and decide whether something is worth looking at more, creating new concepts by combining existing ones.
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Copycat is a simulation of an agent based system that mimics the idea of having multiple agents that pick things to look at and decide whether they are interesting or not.
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Simulation
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Copycat is a simulation of an agent based system that mimics the idea of having multiple agents that pick things to look at and decide whether they are interesting or not. The agents are programmed to detect specific elements, however, they can learn new things as well.
ChapterSimulating the Idea of Agents to Create a New Concept with Copycat
EpisodeMelanie Mitchell: Concepts, Analogies, Common Sense & Future of AI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
AI faces the challenge of forming and fluidly using complex concepts.
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AI research
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AI faces the challenge of forming and fluidly using complex concepts. However, the ability to form new concepts is already present in AI.