Re: Goal of AI: Perfect or Bounded Rationality

Curt Welch wrote:

All this type of behavior is easily explained by understanding that humans
are simply reinforcement learning machines.

We know how to build simple reinforcement learning machines - we just don't
yet know how to build ones with the full learning skills of humans.


How do you reconcile such a broad-stroke characterization of behaviour
with the evidence that humans exhibit classical conditioning,
habituation and sensitization as well? And what about still
undiscovered aspects of behaviour? Where do you get your facts?

--
Joe Legris

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