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Is computer more intelligent than human?
Computers can be programmed with vast libraries of information, but they can’t experience life the way we do. And in those areas, computers can be smarter than humans. “Today, computers can learn faster than humans, e.g., (IBM’s) Watson can read and remember all the research on cancer, no human could,” says Maital.
Why is Elon scared of Google?
Why is Elon Musk afraid of DeepMind? Elon Musk expressed that this AI already has administrator’s access to all of Google’s servers in order to optimize the energy usage of the data centers. According to his statement, DeepMind could potentially become an unintentional Trojan Horse.
Are AI’s smarter than humans?
Intelligence is not a single dimension, so “smarter than humans” is a meaningless concept. Humans do not have general purpose minds, and neither will AIs. Emulation of human thinking in other media will be constrained by cost.
Is superhuman intelligence inevitable?
Recently at a conference convened to discuss these AI issues, a panel of nine of the most informed gurus on AI all agreed this superhuman intelligence was inevitable and not far away. Sign up to get Backchannel’s weekly newsletter.
Is a superhuman AI takeover a myth?
If the expectation of a superhuman AI takeover is built on five key assumptions that have no basis in evidence, then this idea is more akin to a religious belief — a myth. In the following paragraphs I expand my evidence for each of these five counter-assumptions, and make the case that, indeed, a superhuman AI is a kind of myth.
What are the most common misconceptions about artificial intelligence?
1. The most common misconception about artificial intelligence begins with the common misconception about natural intelligence. This misconception is that intelligence is a single dimension.