Re: OT: How far we have come
- Posted by Philip Deets <philip1987 at hotmail.com> May 03, 2004
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Jonas Temple wrote: > > > Kat wrote: > > > Nope, not jesting. I see no point in pursuing Ai further. Expert systems > > > might > > > have a commercial success, but not much beyond second-guessing humans, and > > > not > > > really believed in any subject when it comes to the bottom line. Answering > > > questions is just data retrieval, and is a much smaller problem area. But > > > still, > > > if the predominate questions people pose are the lowest common > > > denominators: > > > porn, evangelistic religions, and xenophobic tribalism,,, then why would > > > they > > > listen to a computer for anything important? > > > > Okay, I'll bite. > > Why did you lump "evangelistic religions" in the same "lowest common > denominator" > category as porn? > > Jonas > I side with Jonas. That was just wrong. Phil