The heavily statistical techniques used in Watson won't turn into a strong AI just by throwing more computing power at them, any more than I can turn into a hor

The heavily statistical techniques used in Watson won't turn into a strong AI just by throwing more computing power at them, any more than I can turn into a horse by walking on my hands and knees while snorting periodically. http://www.scribd.com/doc/13863110/The-Unreasonable-Effectiveness-of-Data http://www.scribd.com/doc/13863110/The-Unreasonable-Effectiv... (Wow, that analogy ended up a little more disturbing than I'd intended.)