horizon effect

noun

Etymology

From the idea that the computer cannot look beyond its horizon (limit of one's knowledge; boundary or threshold).

Definitions

  1. A problem in artificial intelligence whereby a computer can only search a small portion…

    A problem in artificial intelligence whereby a computer can only search a small portion of the possible states in a game, and thus may make a detrimental move because it cannot search far enough to see its error.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for horizon effect. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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