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Pamela McCorduck: Machines Who Think and the Early Days of AI
Lex Fridman Podcast
Frankenstein Is a Monster
McCarthy saw it as a great boon for human beings to have this technology, and that was reason enough to do it. He had wonderful, wonderful fables about how if you do the mathematics, you will see that these things are really good for human beings. And one of his favorite things was what he called the literary problem,. That is, everything in literature. There are conventions in literature. One of the conventions is that you have a a villain and a hero. The hero in most literature is human, and the villain in most fiction is a machine.
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