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What Computers Still Can’t Do

Why does human intelligence resist being turned into rules, and what do the limits of artificial intelligence show about the mind?

At a glance

Author
Hubert L. Dreyfus

Why read it

  • You will see why the everyday know how we use without thinking may be the hardest thing to write down as rules
  • You will learn why the author thinks the body, not just the brain, matters to intelligence
  • You will be able to judge bold AI predictions more coolly, remembering how many early forecasts went unfulfilled

Who it is for

  • A student of AI wanting its philosophical limits
  • A programmer sceptical of hype about thinking machines
  • A reader of phenomenology and philosophy of mind

Contents

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