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Luck, mainly. I'm taking an AI class at Stanford, and it turns out that the professor knows McCarthy. The class is philosophical, not technical, so I don't kn
by mgummelt 18y ago
Luck, mainly. I'm taking an AI class at Stanford, and it turns out that the professor knows McCarthy. The class is philosophical, not technical, so I don't know how all of these technical questions are going to be received, but I can't not ask them.
- bridgetroll 18y agoA philosophical AI class? Please elaborate. I took an AI class for my CS degree and it was technical.
- mgummelt 18y agoThere are technical AI classes here that are required for a CS major. This one is an elective called "Can Machines Think? Can Machines Feel?". We read famous AI papers (including McCarthy's "Ascribing Mental Qualities to Machines") and talk about what's possible and what's not.