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I know this is not on topic, but I find this statement hilarious: "Text has been easier for A.I. to handle, because words have discrete characters — 26 letters
by cscurmudgeon 9y ago
I know this is not on topic, but I find this statement hilarious:
"Text has been easier for A.I. to handle, because words have discrete characters — 26 letters, in the case of English."
This is like claiming the reporting (and being a reporter at NYT) is easy as it deals only with 26 letters.
- Endy 9y agoI find writing to be much easier than drawing or painting, because I have an easier time with interpreting discrete characters and then interpreting them through a dictionary in my brain accrued over my lifetime. Why are you asking differently of AI?
- cscurmudgeon 9y agoThat is solely due to training and culture. Computationally both are equally difficult for AI. Why do you think the Turing test is language based?
- fjsolwmv 9y agoBecause humans like language and the Turing test is about artificial human intelligence. And because at the time of Turning, computers were for arithmetic and text, not for audiovisual