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Why does every AI start out random?

Twin neurons A neural network learns by turning its dials, the weights. Every dial needs a first value. Why not give them all the same one? Take a small network: 2 inputs, 4 hidden neurons, 1 output. Set every dial to 0.5 and every bias to 0. Now all four hidden neurons see exactly the same thing,…

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  1. 2026-11-04 14:23 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Why does every AI start out random?

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