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Have you seen the videos of the crow solving an eight-stage
puzzle? Or of Lee Sedol losing to DeepMind? Learning seems to extend everywhere
from the mobile above an infant’s crib to machines to, some argue, evolution
and physical law. As we discover and build new learning systems, the biggest
lessons may be about how we fit into the new landscape around us.  

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