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The myth of artificial intelligence : why computers can't think the way we do / Erik J. Larson.

By: Larson, Erik J. (Erik John) [author.].Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021Description: viii, 312 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780674983519.Subject(s): Artificial intelligence | Intellect | Inference | Logic | Natural language processing (Computer science) | NeurosciencesDDC classification: 006.3
Contents:
I. The simplified world -- The intelligence error -- Turing at Bletchley -- The superintelligence error --The singularity, then and now -- Natural language understanding -- AI as technological kitsch -- Simplifications and mysteries -- II. Don't calculate, analyse -- The puzzle of Pierce (and Peirce's Puzzle) -- Problems with deduction and induction -- Machine learning and big data -- Abductive inference -- Inference and language I -- Inference and language II -- III. The future of myth -- Myths and heroes -- AI mythology invades neuroscience -- Neocortical theories of human intelligence -- The end of science?

I. The simplified world -- The intelligence error -- Turing at Bletchley -- The superintelligence error --The singularity, then and now -- Natural language understanding -- AI as technological kitsch -- Simplifications and mysteries -- II. Don't calculate, analyse -- The puzzle of Pierce (and Peirce's Puzzle) -- Problems with deduction and induction -- Machine learning and big data -- Abductive inference -- Inference and language I -- Inference and language II -- III. The future of myth -- Myths and heroes -- AI mythology invades neuroscience -- Neocortical theories of human intelligence -- The end of science?

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