Thought experiment 1: The Chinese Room
The American philosopher John Searle’s defence of human intelligence now has to confront today’s sophisticated AI algorithms.
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The American philosopher John Searle’s defence of human intelligence now has to confront today’s sophisticated AI algorithms.
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