“‘In a recent Northeastern University and Gallup survey that found 71 percent of Americans feared the surge in AI would cause more job loss than gain.’ Computer scientist John McCarthy coined the phrase “artificial intelligence” in 1956, Algorithms Algorithms are mathematical formulas that amount to a set of processing instructions — akin to a recipe — that…
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A computing visionary looks beyond today’s AI
“A consistent thread in Siegelmann’s work is the contention that Turing himself realized this. Siegelmann has produced something like a secret history of Turing, showing he was not satisfied with the basic digital computer and was striving for something else.” “Siegelmann, who holds two appointments, one with the University of Massachusetts at Amherst as professor…