Discussion: Ray Kurzweil, a famous futurist and inventor, stated that he believes that technologies and humans are merging. He says that it is not a matter of us versus them, but it is a question of us versus us. Everyone has been enhanced with computer technology, and soon the issue will be what humans will do… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Artificial Intelligence
Viewpoint: AI will change our relationship with tech
Discussion: Devices are getting close to listening and learning to achieve a semblance of self-awareness which should benefit the user. It seems likely that in 2012 a computer will pass the Turing Test, which means that computers will be able to mimic human responses. Is that enough? Humans have evolved to not just want a… Read more »
Ray Kurzweil – Law of Accelerating Returns
Description: Ray Kurzweil article. In 2008, Polaris was launched as an artificial intelligence (AI) project. Polaris had outperformed several of world’s top Texas Hold’em poker players in Las Vegas. Polaris won three, humans two, with one draw, not unlike Deep Blue playing chess and beating champion, Gary Kasparov. Polaris dealt… Read more »
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