References:\n\n- David Deutsch, \u201cHow Close Are We to Creating Artificial Intelligence\u201d, https://aeon.co/essays/how-close-are-we-to-creating-artificial-intelligence\n- David Deutsch, \u201cThe Beginning of Infinity\u201d, chapter 7, \u201cArtificial Creativity\u201d\n- Karl Popper, \u201cOf Cloud and Clocks\u201d, chapter 6 of \u201cObjective Knowledge\u201d\n- Brett Hall on David\u2019s chapter \u201cArtificial Creativity\u201d in \u201cThe Beginning of Infinity\u201d part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taRSfDmBwts and part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIwZLL67V68 (part 2 especially goes into remaining problems with evolutionary algorithms I have outlined)\n- John Koza, \u201cGenetic Programming\u201d, chapter 9: \u201cNonrandomness of Genetic Programming\u201d and chapter 28: \u201cSpontaneous Emergence of Self-Replicating and Evolutionarily Self-Improving Computer Programs\u201d\n\nIf you have any questions or comments, please leave them here or tweet at me: https://twitter.com/dchackethal