This comment (not mine) from the article is absolute Gold:
> "Not only did the chip designs prove more efficient, the AI took a radically different approach — one that a human circuit designer would have been highly unlikely to devise."
> That is simply not true... more likely, a human circuit designer would not be allowed to present a radical new design paradigm to his/her superiors and other lead engineers. (a la Edison, Westinghouse, Tesla, Da Vinci, et-al.)
> "Not only did the chip designs prove more efficient, the AI took a radically different approach — one that a human circuit designer would have been highly unlikely to devise."
> That is simply not true... more likely, a human circuit designer would not be allowed to present a radical new design paradigm to his/her superiors and other lead engineers. (a la Edison, Westinghouse, Tesla, Da Vinci, et-al.)