Author: José Antônio Fabiano Mendes
Date: 04:51:09 03/29/00
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On March 28, 2000 at 21:16:47, KarinsDad wrote: >On March 28, 2000 at 19:46:50, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: > >>On March 28, 2000 at 13:05:27, KarinsDad wrote: >> >>[big snip] >>>The bottom line from my point of view is that computers will one day surpass the >>>overall single human intelligence threshold just like they are surpassing the >>>single human intelligence threshold in specific areas such as chess and >>>mathematics today (in agreement with you). >> >> Computers have not surpassed human intelligence in mathematics, and they are >>very far from that. >>José. >> >>[big snip] > At the moment,computers show no sign of intelligence.This is not surprising,because our present computers are less complex than the brain of an earthworm.But it seems to me that if very complicated chemical molecules can operate in humans to make them intelligent, then equally complicated electronic circuits can also make computers act in a intelligent way. Stephen W. Hawking,physicist,1998 Source:"BusinessWeek",Latin American Edition,August 23-30,1999,page 64 >I agree that the application of mathematics still rests in the hands of humans. > >But humans no longer perform the actual calculations (for complex mathematics). >They rely on computers for that. And in fact, computers have solved many >problems that were beyond human mathematical capability just a few short decades >ago. For example, EGTBs. There are a lot of examples of GMs being incorrect when >it came to endgames (which in reality can be expressed as a complex mathematical >equation). > >KarinsDad :)
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