Artificial intelligence

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Articles general

• Artificial intelligence - "Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence of machines and the branch of computer science that aims to create it." - Wikipedia
• Deep Blue (chess computer) - "Deep Blue was a chess-playing computer developed by IBM. On May 11, 1997, the machine won a six-game match by two wins to one with three draws against world champion Garry Kasparov." - Wikipedia
• Ethics of artificial intelligence - "The ethics of artificial intelligence addresses a number of moral and legal issues which arise if researchers are able to build machines with intellectual capacities that rival human beings." - Wikipedia
  
• Golem - "In Jewish folklore, a golem is an animated anthropomorphic being, created entirely from inanimate matter. The word was used to mean an amorphous, unformed material in Psalms and medieval writing." - Wikipedia
• History of artificial intelligence - "The history of artificial intelligence began in antiquity, with myths, stories and rumors of artificial beings endowed with intelligence or consciousness by master craftsmen..." - Wikipedia
  
• Machine learning - "Machine learning, a branch of artificial intelligence, is a scientific discipline that is concerned with the design and development of algorithms that allow computers to evolve behaviors based on empirical data, such as from sensor data or databases." - Wikipedia
  
• Neural network - "The term neural network was traditionally used to refer to a network or circuit of biological neurons. The modern usage of the term often refers to artificial neural networks, which are composed of artificial neurons or nodes." - Wikipedia
• Timeline of artificial intelligence - Wikipedia
  

Articles news & other

• What IBM's Watson tells us about the state of AI - "Computers that reliably understand human communications have been a staple of fiction going back decades or more" - cnet news - Feb 14, 2011
• Watson! IBM’s Artificial Intelligence Looks To Upstage Its Human Benefactors In Grand Jeopardy Challenge - TechCrunch - Feb 14, 2011
• Better than human? What's next for Jeopardy! computer - New Scientist - Feb 14, 2011
  
• Preview: Watson Creams Miles O'Brien - "A team of 25 IBM programmers spent four years building and testing Watson to play one of America's most challenging trivia shows. Creating a machine that could understand the culturally nuanced questions of "Jeopardy!" made the 1997 Deep Blue-Kasparov match seem like simple computation." - PBS Newshour video - Feb 9, 2011
• Philosophy of Consciousness And Ethics In Artificial Intelligence - By Shawn Kilmer - University Of Oregon - Dec 2007 - pdf 12 pages
  
• Games to take on a life of their own - BBC - Feb 11, 2002
  

Videos

• Research topics: Artificial intelligence - playlist

Websites

• AI Topics - Large collection of links to AI related topics
  
• IBM Supercomputer Watson
  

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