Monday, August 19, 2013

Artificial Intelligence and What Computers Still Don't Understand : The New Yorker

Final paragraph of an AI reality check
"In short, Levesque has called on his colleagues to stop bluffing. As he puts it, “There is a lot to be gained by recognizing more fully what our own research does not address, and being willing to admit that other … approaches may be needed.” Or, to put it another way, trying to rival human intelligence, without thinking about all the intricacies of the human mind at its best, is like asking an alligator to run the hundred-metre hurdles."
Artificial Intelligence and What Computers Still Don't Understand : The New Yorker

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