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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: artificial intelligence
Topics: games
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History
From the idea that the computer cannot look beyond its horizon (limit of one's knowledge; boundary or threshold).
