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> Initially, the AI’s designs seemed outlandish. “The outputs that the thing was giving us were really not comprehensible by people,” Adhikari said. “They were too complicated, and they looked like alien things or AI things. Just nothing that a human being would make, because it had no sense of symmetry, beauty, anything. It was just a mess.”

This description reminds me of NASA’s evolved antennae from a couple of decades ago. It was created by genetic algorithms:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolved_antenna

parent JimDabell 1 year ago

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