“It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They would be able to converse with each other to sharpen their wits. At some stage therefore, we should have to expect the machines to take control.”
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“We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.”
― Computing machinery and intelligence
― Computing machinery and intelligence
“I'm afraid that the following syllogism may be used by some in the future.
Turing believes machines think
Turing lies with men
Therefore machines do not think
Yours in distress,
Alan”
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Turing believes machines think
Turing lies with men
Therefore machines do not think
Yours in distress,
Alan”
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“I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will be able to speak of machines thinking without expecting to be contradicted.”
― Computing machinery and intelligence
― Computing machinery and intelligence
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