horizon effects

A form of horizon effect — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of horizon effect
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