4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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The speaker says that when given a specified task, such as a mathematics problem, an AI model will hill climb toward a solution.

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“you can give it any specified task. So let's say it's a problem in mathematics and it will hill climb towards it.”
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