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Artificial Intelligence: Arrogance or Ignorance?
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Abstract
This essay contrasts the difference between human intelligence and what the computing profession unfortunately calls AI or artificial intelligence. The argument made is that there is only superficial similarity and that human intelligence is inherently unlike anything a digital computer can manage.
Item Type: | Article |
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Authors/Creators: | Holmes, WN |
Keywords: | human intelligence, artificial intelligence, frames of mind, algoristics, cognition |
Journal or Publication Title: | Computer |
ISSN: | 0018-9162 |
DOI / ID Number: | 10.1109/MC.2003.1244544 |
Additional Information: | A more formal version of this essay was published as essay 4.5 in the author's book "Computers and People" (Wiley, 2006). This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work. Copyright and all rights therein are retained by authors or by other copyright holders. All persons copying this information are expected to adhere to the terms and constraints invoked by each author's copyright. In most cases, these works may not be reposted without the explicit permission of the copyright holder. Copyright 2003 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE. |
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