Will computers overtake humans in intellectual ability?
Posted by staff / May 24, 2011
There’s more to intelligence than processing speed. While a supercomputer can analyze problems and reach a solution faster than humans, it can’t adapt and learn the way humans can.
Humans are also very good at recognizing patterns. While we’re making progress in machine pattern recognition, it’s mostly on a superficial level. Currently, computers fall short of possessing intelligence. But will that always be the case?
Full article at HowStuffWorks.com.
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