Edward Hughes argues AI lacks scientific taste

Inherent co-founder and Chief Scientist Edward Hughes tells Machine Learning Street Talk that creativity is not optimisation, and that AI's missing capability is choosing which questions are worth asking. He argues scientific judgement must be learned through practice rather than specified.
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