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The Biggest Event in Human History

The Reith Lectures

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How to Measure the Intelligence of a Machine?

i think it's when my grandmother bought me one of the first programmable calculators, the sinclair cambridge programmable. And once i understood that you could actually get it to do things by writing these programmes, i just wanted to make it intelligent. But if you've ever had one of those calculators, you know that there's only 36 key strokes that you can put in the programme. Well, i mean, this obviously marks you out as very different to the rest of us. We were all writing rude words and turning our calculator upside down. Can we even measure how fast a eye is developing? I actually think it's very difficult. Machines don't have an ecue

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