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AI: Can the Machines Really Think?

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

The Uncanny Mimicry of Machines

Some of it is remarkable, some of it is extraordinary and it's spooky. If you want to call it intelligence, it's just a different kind of intelligence. But we have to be careful about it. It's not a joke to say that human beings can ascribe too much intention to these systems when these systems are really in over their heads.

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