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Mr_P • yesterday at 11:50 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

This is a robotics paper by Nvidia & UW researchers.

It is not an Alphabet/Deepmind paper, and it also has nothing to do with the "NIST" OCR dataset.

Was there really not a more appropriate name than "AlphaNIST"?


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sdenton4 • today at 2:17 AM

Woah, deepmind solved the national institute of standards and technology???

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jasonjmcghee • today at 12:14 AM

NIST makes sense, but co-opting Alpha is a bit odd.

Alpha historically had meant "Google DeepMind" not RL