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TIL that in 1965, philosophy professor Hubert Dreyfus, a staunch critic of artificial intelligence, boldly claimed that a machine would never beat a human at the game of chess. It would only be tw... (www.un.org)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/ralphbernardo on 2024-12-09 23:55:33.

Original Title: TIL that in 1965, philosophy professor Hubert Dreyfus, a staunch critic of artificial intelligence, boldly claimed that a machine would never beat a human at the game of chess. It would only be two years before the outspoken scholar was himself checkmated by an MIT-developed computer.

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[–] stephen 1 points 1 week ago

I’d love to retire in two years, but there will never be a computer that can do my job while passing 100% of the income along to me…