IBM Declares Victory Over Human Intelligence (Identity)

by David Turell , Thursday, February 24, 2011, 17:15 (4803 days ago) @ dhw

Matt has drawn our attention to a major advance in AI, under the heading above:
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> Well, if computers can learn to use "actual common sense", that will certainly give them victory over many of the humans I know. Keep us posted.-Matt and I have battled over computers and AI. The following article by a philosopher of science fits my thoughts exactly. Watson will never know it won. Some common sense memory, yes, consciousness never!-http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703407304576154313126987674.html?KEYWORDS=John+Searle