Artificial Intelligence

By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, December 11, 2001.

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Can computers be smarter than humans? The idea?s long been fodder for science-fiction, but ever since a computer beat the world chess champion, it seems closer to reality. Laura talks about the past, present and future of AI with Eugene Charniak, Professor of Computer Science and Cognitive Science at Brown University www.cs.brown.edu .