By Jerry Kaplan
After billions of greenbacks and fifty years of attempt, researchers are eventually cracking the code on man made intelligence. As society stands at the cusp of unparalleled swap, Jerry Kaplan unpacks the most recent advances in robotics, desktop studying, and conception powering platforms that rival or exceed human functions. Driverless automobiles, robot helpers, and clever brokers that advertise our pursuits have the aptitude to herald a brand new age of affluence and rest — yet as Kaplan warns, the transition can be protracted and brutal except we deal with the 2 nice scourges of the fashionable built international: unstable exertions markets and source of revenue inequality. He proposes cutting edge, free-market alterations to our financial system and social regulations to prevent a longer interval of social turmoil. His well timed and obtainable research of the promise and perils of synthetic intelligence is a must-read for company leaders and coverage makers on either side of the aisle.
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Consider, for instance, your mobile phone. In the past, you may have owned a GPS for your car, a camera, a VCR, a CD player, not to mention an actual cell phone. Today, these gadgets and their markets have nearly disappeared, displaced by a single economical device, the modern electronic equivalent of a Swiss army knife, because their shared technological components are very similar. Returning to the wild, the National Guard could quickly real- ize that the firefighting system described above could also be used for search and rescue missions, with the autonomous extinguishers serving as mechanical St.
Or wait ten years, and it should set you back about $5. Either way, be assured that Watson’s progeny are coming to a smartphone near you. COM P UTE RS TO terabytes of disk storage from Amazon for about $150. Check back in TEAC H I NG F I SH 31 This page intentionally left blank 2. Teaching Robots to Heel This page intentionally left blank P ossibly the first time a robot actually ran amok was in 1972 at a lab near Boston. Marvin Minsky, head of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, had written a proposal suggesting that a doctor might someday be able to control a robot arm remotely to perform surgery.
They can’t beg for mulligans on the factory floor, as novice players do in golf. Your kitchen dishwasher is designed the way it is for the same reason. Each dish and cup must be placed with care for a rotating arm that sprays soap and water around blindly and indiscriminately. You must accommodate to the robot’s needs because it can’t conform to yours. 3 Not only did the mechanical fencer track its opponent’s moves and plan its own motions, it could stop just short of potentially lethal actions.