Robot Bites Swan

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Robot Bites Swan

DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1106117, PP. 1-11

Sergio Da Silva

Subject Areas: Psychology

Keywords: Black Swan, Problem of Induction, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

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Abstract

I evaluate the claim that black swans can be predicted by Bayesian machine learners and notice that it is “gray” that is being taken into account instead. Additionally, I offer a reminder that the socioeconomic branch of statistical physics also strives to spot gray swans.

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Silva, S. D. (2020). Robot Bites Swan. Open Access Library Journal, 7, e6117. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1106117.

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