Exploring human vs machine learning (one blogpost at a time)

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

To err is human... and machine, alike. Overfitting, adversarial examples, optical illusions, hallucinations, Freudian slips, etc.

15th Jul 2019

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