The New York Times > Technology > A New Company to Focus on Artificial Intelligence

The New York Times > Technology > A New Company to Focus on Artificial Intelligence: "In recent years, vision and listening systems have made steady progress, and Mr. Hawkins said that while he was uncomfortable with the term artificial intelligence, he believed that a renaissance in intelligent systems was possible.
He said that he believed there would soon be a new wave of software based on new theoretical understanding of the brain's operations.
'Once you know how the brain works, you can describe it with math,' he said.
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Mr. Hawkins said that in addition to his work with Numenta he was developing a new product for PalmOne."