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The myth of artificial intelligence : why computers can't think the way we do / Erik J. Larson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Larson, Erik J. (Erik John), author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Artificial intelligence.
Intellect.
Inference.
Logic.
Natural language processing (Computer science).
Neurosciences.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Part One. The simplified world: The intelligence errors
Turing at Bletchley
The superintelligence error
The singularity, then and now
Natural language understanding
AI as technological kitsch
Simplifications and mysteries
Part Two. The problem of inference: Don't calculate, analyze
The puzzle of Peirce (and Peirce's Puzzle)
Problems with deduction and induction
Machine learning and big data
Abductive inference
Inference and language I
Inference and language II
Part Three. The future of the myth: Myths and heroes
AI mythology invades neuroscience
Neocortical theories of human intelligence
The end of science?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780674259935
0674259939
Publisher Number:
40030411417
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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