If the postwar computer scientists who conceived of AI had chosen a different name such as ‘applied statistics’, we would be spared a lot of confusion
Network room at a Google data centre: Social media has been flooded with screenshots of Overview’s unhinged responses to innocuous search terms. It was the sort of thing I might expect if I had employed a very efficient person to do all the annoying but necessary drudgery that my work involves, the kind of stuff that I hate doing and am very bad at.
