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Steven Pinker @sapinker

My first big idea in cognitive science: AI can clarify the nature-nurture debate by showing the minimum amount of innate mechanisms necessary for an intelligent system to learn something (e.g., language). dropbox.com/s/j66oiaq9ku0q…

Steven Pinker @sapinker

This was the first source of my emphasis on innate mental organization (before Chomsky, evolutionary psychology, or behavioral genetics): Blank slates don't do anything (including learn).

Steven Pinker @sapinker

In practice, many AI researchers are squirrely about what they build into their models, hiding the built-in structure while touting the learning.

Steven Pinker @sapinker

Now in an important new paper, AI expert (& maverick) Gary Marcus brilliantly shows what Alpha Zero & other recent AI systems have built in. .goo.gl/AnrhfY

Steven Pinker @sapinker

Third in a trilogy of new AI papers by @garymarcus. goo.gl/YQLxWn