Meaning

1 senses
  1. 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.

Origin

From the idea that the computer cannot look beyond its horizon (limit of one's knowledge;

From the idea that the computer cannot look beyond its horizon (limit of one's knowledge; boundary or threshold).

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Forms

plural: horizon effects
Singularhorizon effect
Pluralhorizon effects

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