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trial and error



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Developing new rockets involves trial and error—and sometimes, explosions.

From The Wall Street Journal

They geeked out about continual learning, where AI gets smarter as it absorbs new information, and reinforcement learning, or “RL,” a technique in which the models learn through trial and error.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her own brother and sister met their spouses on Bumble, albeit after years of trial and error.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It was just a single interaction from thousands of interactions. If we don't do the simulation and instead did this work by trial and error, it could have taken years to find," said Liu.

From Science Daily

It was a lot of trial and error: putting stuff on, taking it off, putting it on again.

From The Wall Street Journal