Paul Werbos: The National Science Foundation and AI

Mind Matters

Jun 10 2021 | 00:26:39

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Show Notes

In today’s episode, Dr. Robert J. Marks continues his conversation with Dr. Paul Werbos, the inventor of the most commonly used technique to train artificial neural networks. Listen in as they turn to the National Science Foundation, its role in steering research in artificial intelligence, and the major turning points in machine intelligence that Dr. Werbos witnessed as a program director at NSF for 30 years. Show Notes Additional Resources

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