Tag: Algorithm-of-the-Gaps

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podcast

Robert J. Marks and Selmer Bringsjord
Date
April 9, 2020

Tagged
Algorithm-of-the-Gaps, Claude Shannon, Cognition, computer, Computers, Consciousness, Creativity, David Gelernter, non-algorithmic, Ray Kurzweil, Selmer Bringsjord}

Can We Upload Ourselves to a Computer and Live Forever?

_{Robert J. Marks and Selmer Bringsjord
April 9, 2020

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There are some who say immortality is available if we can upload our minds to a computer. This presupposes our minds are computable and can be duplicated by a computer. Are our minds computable? Robert J. Marks and Dr. Selmer Bringsjord discuss consciousness, cognition, and artificial intelligence. Show Notes 00:39 | Introducing Selmer Bringsjord, Professor — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Read More ›

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post

Robert J. Marks
Date
April 15, 2019

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence

Tagged
Algorithm-of-the-Gaps, Big Data, Featured}

Big Data Can Lie: Simpson’s Paradox

_{Simpson’s Paradox illustrates the importance of human interpretation of the results of data mining} _{Robert J. Marks
April 15, 2019

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Artificial Intelligence}

Simpson’s Paradox illustrates the need for seasoned human experts in the loop to examine and query the results from Big Data. Could AI be written to perform this operation? Those who say yes are appealing to an algorithm-of-the-gaps.