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minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoExpert machines are AI, genetic algorithms are AI, state machines are AI, and the perceptron was AI. That’s because AI stands for artificial intelligence, and all of those technologies are attempts to artificially produce intelligence.
minus-squaremsage@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoYou are technically correct. But non-technical people assume AI to be AGI, which LLMs are not nor ever will be.
minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoThat’s because non-technical people watch far more movies than computer science lectures. They think AI is that thing from the movies.
Expert machines are AI, genetic algorithms are AI, state machines are AI, and the perceptron was AI.
That’s because AI stands for artificial intelligence, and all of those technologies are attempts to artificially produce intelligence.
You are technically correct.
But non-technical people assume AI to be AGI, which LLMs are not nor ever will be.
That’s because non-technical people watch far more movies than computer science lectures. They think AI is that thing from the movies.