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一篇讲述『The Aaronson Oracle』的长文，回溯 1950 年代 Bell Labs 中 David Hagelbarger 的 SEER 与 Claude Shannon 的机器如何通过预测对手模式在匹配硬币等游戏中获胜，并延伸到现代可预测性实验。
During a talk setup for Kristen Nygaard's birthday celebration, Alan Kay encountered audio feedback that reminded him of Claude Shannon's noisy channel coding theorem, prompting an improvised commentary on its relevance to real-world technical issues.
FoundersPodcast released a new episode discussing Henry Singleton, featuring references to Claude Shannon and a quote from Charlie Munger about Singleton's exceptional financial returns.
This post highlights Claude Shannon's foundational contributions to modern computing and AI, including information theory, the invention of logic gates, and early computer chess programming, which helped kick-start machine learning.
The article reflects on the history of text generation, drawing parallels between modern LLMs like GPT-4 and earlier concepts from Jorge Luis Borges and Claude Shannon. It explores how Shannon's probabilistic experiments and Borges' 'Library of Babel' metaphor help clarify fundamental questions about the nature of generated text and data structure.