# Bad Influence story: Amjad Masad says brute-force computation is not enough for intelligence

Active · 1 article · 1 source · First reported 11-07 18:55. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/c0bebaab-d245-4b22-86e0-0db35f0f5247

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Latest update (11-07 18:55): Amjad Masad calls brute-force computation insufficient for intelligence

Overview: Replit CEO Amjad Masad posted on X that brute-force computation is not enough for intelligence and that new, clever methods are needed. He quoted Richard Sutton saying that the science of AI is far from finished. The post is a statement of opinion, and the report includes no supporting data or experiments.

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1. 11-07 18:55 · Amjad Masad · [Amjad Masad calls brute-force computation insufficient for intelligence](https://badinfluence.news/items/ozxoluy43z4iunrzrt8z90zrk)
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