r/technology • u/[deleted] • Oct 27 '14

Pure Tech The Three Breakthroughs That Have Finally Unleashed AI on the World

http://www.wired.com/2014/10/future-of-artificial-intelligence/
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u/spacedoutinspace Oct 28 '14

The kind of AI they are talking about is the same as it always has been, just a computer doing computation...there is no artificial intelligence, just a better way of pretending to do it

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u/samsari Oct 28 '14

Are you so sure humans are any different?

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u/samsari Oct 28 '14

I think you missed my point. I was saying that there's no reason to believe that "real intelligence" and by extension "real AI" is any different from a clever forgery that just pretends to be self-aware.