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Neil Slater
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Web developer, specialising in server-side code using open-source solutions such as LAMP and Ruby/Rack. Also keen hobby programmer for graphics, gaming (RPGs), and machine learning puzzles on kaggle.

I have published three Ruby gems: games_dice, pool_of_entropy and convolver

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What's the difference between model-free and model-based reinforcement learning?
Jun 13, 2018
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How is ChatGPT aware of today's date?
Mar 20, 2023
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What is the relation between Q-learning and policy gradients methods?
Apr 28, 2018
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Why do ChatGPT “jailbreaks” work?
Oct 24, 2023
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What are "bottlenecks" in neural networks?
Dec 31, 2017
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Is the "Chinese room" an explanation of how ChatGPT works?
Feb 25, 2023
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Why do many AI bots feel the need to be know-it-alls?
Aug 29, 2023
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How to define states in reinforcement learning?
Aug 31, 2018
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Why does the policy network in AlphaZero work?
Sep 14, 2018
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What is the relation between online (or offline) learning and on-policy (or off-policy) algorithms?
Feb 10, 2019
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