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“What is artificial intelligence? A poor choice of words in 1954.”
Sci-fi writer Ted Chiang has become one of the most perceptive voices on AI and is on typically good form in this interview with The Financial Times.
The quote above is a reference to the famous Dartmouth workshop (though that took place in 1956), in which scientists set the foundations for the field — and found a whole lot of trouble on the way.
Sci-fi writer Ted Chiang: ‘The machines we have now are not conscious’
[The Financial Times]
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