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Introduction to Intelligence Studies
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Introduction to Intelligence Studies

by Carl J. Jensen III, David H. McElreath, Melissa Graves
November 2012
Beginner content levelBeginner
374 pages
12h 7m
English
CRC Press
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e second wildcard is articial intelligence (AI), a state in which com-
puters learn to “think” like humans. is includes the ability to understand
and successfully manipulate ones environment, reason, plan, and commu-
nicate meaningfully. Some scientists add self-awareness and sentience to the
mix (the aforementioned Ray Kurzweil has written a book titled e Age of
Spiritual Machines). Suppose computers develop the ability to do all these
things; already, they are much faster than humans at performing mathemati-
cal operations and retrieving information (consider the speed at which search
engines operate). How long will it be before they develop superhuman think-
ing skills? A year? A month? Minutes? And ...
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ISBN: 9781466500075