Marcus, Gary
Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust
- ISBN 13:
- 9780525566045
- author:
- Marcus, Gary
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Vintage Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.2 centimetres (0.28 kg
- Genre:
- Computers, Artificial Intelligence, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust by Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis. The hype surrounding artificial intelligence may have led us to believe that creating an intelligence rivaling or exceeding human levels is within reach. However, the reality is far more complex. Professors Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis, two leading figures in the field of AI research, argue that the current state of the art is not as advanced as it seems. The achievements in AI so far have been largely confined to closed systems with fixed rules, which are too narrow to achieve genuine intelligence. To bridge this gap, we need to focus on endowing machines with common sense and deep understanding, rather than relying solely on statistical analysis and data collection. By taking a more nuanced approach, we can create an AI that is trustworthy in our homes, cars, and healthcare settings. By exploring the limitations of current AI approaches and proposing a new path forward, Marcus and Davis offer a compelling analysis of the current state of the art and the steps needed to achieve a robust artificial intelligence.