What is the qualifier for this? Didn't one of the models recently create a "nove... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		crat3r 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Research Preview of Codex What is the qualifier for this? Didn't one of the models recently create a "novel" algorithm for a math problem? I'm not sure this holds water anymore.

roflyear 7 months ago [–]

"After a couple of million suggestions and a few dozen repetitions of the overall process"

How much of it is brute force?

virgildotcodes 7 months ago | [–]

Are we maybe moving the goalposts here? How much of human creativity is brute force?

roflyear 6 months ago | | | [–]

No, we're trying to have a conversation.

genewitch 7 months ago | | | [–]

Marble sculptures, that's what I came up with.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact