Google’s appropriately-named automatic machine learning AI, AutoML, is now producing better code than its own programmers. So far there’s no sign of Skynet-like aggression, thankfully, but it won’t help to calm the fears of leading figures such as Elon Musk that AI is now doing a better job than humans at essentially coding itself. AutoML is designed to be a solution to the problem of the lack of machine learning talent. The system currently works by optimising its existing code rather Read More...