ML and Causality – Why? - DataScienceCentral.com

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Machine learning is Competence without Comprehension as famously noted by Dan Dennett, the pre-eminent philosopher of our times. There are two aspects to Machine Learning (ML) comprehension . Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) hopes to infuse ML with comprehension. The other less lofty aspect is that WE would like to comprehend how ML reaches its decisions and predictions! To accomplish the latter, we need Explainable ML explanation is the evidence of comprehension . . .