AI : its nature and future /

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Author / Creator:Boden, Margaret A., author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
©2016
Description:198 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10887152
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Varying Form of Title:Artificial intelligence
ISBN:9780198777984
0198777981
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-191) and index.
Summary:Margaret A. Boden reviews in this work the philosophical and technological challenges raised by Artificial Intelligence (AI), considering whether programs could ever be really intelligent, creative or even conscious. Moreover she shows how the pursuit of Artificial Intelligence has helped us to appreciate how human and animal minds are possible.--
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What is artificial intelligence?
  • 2. General intelligence as the Holy Grail
  • 3. Language, creativity, emotion
  • 4. Artificial neural networks
  • 5. Robots and artificial life
  • 6. But is it intelligence, really?
  • 7. The singularity.