Will we ever be able to make computers as smart -- or even smarter -- than humans? The idea has fascinated scientists for decades -- but they've never been able to fully mimic the subtle powers of the human mind. Join Kojo as we explore the challenges and opportunities of artificial intelligence -- and how it could change the way we do even the most basic computing tasks.
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence
Listen Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, TechnologyGuests
Larry Davis
Chair of the Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland; Professor in the Institute for Advanced Computer Studies and the Department of Computer Science
V.S. Subrahmanian
Professor of Computer Science and Director, University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies
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