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Article #624636Re: PORT 3 Mathematical Subroutine Library
From: Joe Pfeiffer
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 16:17
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 16:17
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Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> writes: > Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net> wrote: >> On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 05:46:46 -0400 >> Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> maus <ma...@mail.com> wrote: >> >>>> Are there any reallife AI achievements? >>>> >>> >>> Getting closer. Watson beat the champ at jeopardy, which requires a >>> certain amount of AI. >> >> It is interesting what people think of as AI which seems for most >> people to focus around conversational criteria (winning Jeopardy, passing a >> Turing test) and far less on non-verbal criteria such as creating a picture >> from a short description or detecting lies in court or playing video games >> or diagnosing illness or ... All of which (and a good many more) have been >> reported as achieving or exceeding human capability in the last year or so. >> > > I don't think creating a picture or playing video games qualify as > intelligence - maybe the picture part. > > Computers are getting really good at diagnosing illness. This isn't so much > AI as an expert system. I think they can detect lies, too, but maybe not in > real time. The thing about jeopardy is that (if I got this right) is that > you have to be able to pick up clues from context which is hard(er). This is a phenomenon that has been observed for decades -- once something works, it is no longer considered to be AI. My son is creating income for Bing by using deep learning to better target ads to search engine users. Neural networks were certainly considered to be AI before they were practical; optimizing a revenue stream is about as practical an application as you can get.
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