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Old 02-16-2011, 06:31 AM   #315
Ronnie Dobbs2
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Originally Posted by Easy Mac View Post
The more I watch, the less impressed I am with the computer. It is literally a glorified search engine. Its just playing a word association game, not performing any type of complex thought like they claim. Its destroying people because it can hit a button faster, not because its a huge leap forward in understanding human syntax. When it stumbles, its because it can't parse human syntax.

Are humans playing Jeopardy that different than glorified search engines? Seems to me the order of operations for humans is to break down the answer, determine the information it is looking for, then check our "database" to see if we have that information.
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