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1) There's nothing terrifying about it.

2) The computers aren't "outwitting" anything - they're finding statistical correlations that humans have not found.

3) "Google no longer understands how its "deep learning" decision-making computer systems have made themselves so good at recognizing things in photos" is not the same as "Google researchers can no longer explain exactly how the system has learned to spot certain objects."

Considering those are the underpinnings of the article...