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Artifictional intelligence : against humanity's surrender to computers /

Startling successes in machine intelligence using 'deep learning' have dramatically raised the stakes in the rise of AI. However, Harry Collins argues that it is still impossible to foresee a time when machines will be sufficiently embedded in society to be independent of human input or wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Collins, H. M. (Harry M.), 1943-
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Polity Press, 2018
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Table of Contents:
  • Computers in social life and the danger of the surrender
  • Expertise and writing about AI : some reflections on the project
  • Language and repair
  • Humans, social contexts and bodies
  • Six levels of artificial intelligence
  • Deep learning : precedent-based, pattern-recognising computers
  • Kurzweil's brain and the sociology of knowledge
  • How humans learn what computers can't
  • Two models of artificial intelligence and the way forward
  • The editing test and other new versions of the Turing test.