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Since 2017, AI researchers have been using AI neural networks to help design better and faster AI neural networks. Applying AI in pursuit of better AI has, to date, been a largely academic pursuit--mainly because this approach requires tens of thousands of GPU hours. If that's what it takes, it's likely quicker and simpler to design real-world AI applications with the fallible guidance of educated guesswork. Next month, however, a team of MIT researchers will be presenting a so-called "neural architecture search" algorithm that can speed up the AI-optimized AI design process by 240 times or more. That would put faster and more accurate AI within practical reach for a broad class of image recognition algorithms and other related applications.

Froilan Miranda Can the advancement in AI and Robotics give us insight into our own evolution and relationship with the world around us? We use ourselves and the environment around us as the blueprint for engineering and design of much of our technology. The more we mold technology in the image of ourselves the more opportunity we have to understand our own engineering and design. Ultimately, what we create and how we were created may not be that different after all. Do have a look at the video.