The Unexpected and the Myth of Creative Computers

Mind Matters

The Unexpected and the Myth of Creative Computers - Part II

Dec 19 2019 | 00:30:43

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Show Notes

Robert J. Marks talks with Larry L. Linenschmidt of the Hill Country Institute about the misattribution of creativity and understanding to computers. This is Part 2 of 2 parts. Other Larry L. Linenschmidt podcasts from the Hill Country Institute are available at HillCountryInstitute.org. We appreciate the permission of the Hill Country Institute to rebroadcast this podcast on Mind Matters. Show Notes 02:15 | What are things that computers will never be able to do? 02:30 | Computers and creativity 03:16 | Qualia 03:59 | Do computers understand things? 08:03 | Computers and ambiguity 09:43 | Computers winning Go 12:01 | Read More ›

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