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Published: 23.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Early Artificial Intelligence', 1.
  • Essays 'Early Artificial Intelligence', 2.
Extract

The topic of Artificial Intelligence is not so much fiction today, as it was, maybe, 40 years ago. People then simply did not believe that a machine, or computer, could be made to think or even make logical decisions. Some argued that the human brain is not the only factor in the ability of a human to think and act like a human, but that the mind and soul is something so far from our grasp that recreating it in a machine is more than impossible. Humans have a free will, emotions, and the ability to think abstract. …

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