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>Once we actually have AI we're going to need something else to call it You mean Artificial General Intelligence? ;) On a more serious note, it is a shame tha
by Dudeman112 4y ago
>Once we actually have AI we're going to need something else to call it
You mean Artificial General Intelligence? ;)
On a more serious note, it is a shame that we ended up calling it AI instead of something innocuous like "pattern matching code". There's so much bullshit and misunderstanding that wouldn't be there if we had named it something less impressive
- b3morales 4y agoThis isn't really a problem of the term itself; it's more that people want their software product to sound impressive, so they borrow the term liberally. That is, it's marketing's fault. People have been arguing since Minsky or before where the "Actual Artificial Intelligence" line falls. Thermostats? Graphing calculators? Roombas? Software games? ...
- autoexec 4y ago> People have been arguing since Minsky or before where the "Actual Artificial Intelligence" line falls. I think it'll find a way to tell us. Same with people worried about giving AI rights. Once it cares enough to ask, it should get them.