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Indeed. Major advancements throughout history often happened because someone looked at a problem differently than traditional approaches.

The AI will have been trained predominantly on the traditional approaches.

I feel AI will be fundamentally limited to regurgitating past ideas and intelligence.

It may at least use a breadth of knowledge to save some people time by helping them avoid repeating work already done.

I’d love to see an AI trained only on knowledge up to 1800 come up with a single invention of the past 200 years. (It won’t happen)



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