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   Message 873 of 1,237   
   August Abolins to Nicholas Boel   
   because humans are dumb in comparison to   
   24 Nov 24 22:34:00   
   
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   Hello Nicholas!   
      
    >> Unless tractors go extinct, I seriously doubt humans will   
    >> ever replace them ... AI or not.   
      
    NB> Of course, I meant the words in the sentence would change   
    NB> (because humans are dumb in comparison to AI, which will   
    NB> soon be controlling said tractor) - I was definitely not   
    NB> comparing the physicality of what both words actually do.   
      
   AI would never surpass humans because of its lack of truly     
   understanding anything.   
      
   Sure, AI can access a whole bunch of data and process it very     
   fast, but it would still be the lessor to humankind.   
      
   The book,   
      
    The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can't Think     
   the Way We Do | Paperback   
      
   Erik J Larson   
      
   Harvard University Press | Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University   
   Press   
      
   Computers / Artificial Intelligence / Artificial Intelligence - Natural   
   Language Processing / Technology & Engineering / Social Aspects   
   Published Oct 11, 2022   
      
   ..a good read about this matter.   
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     ../|ug   
      
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