Single Idea 23518

[catalogued under 18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 6. Artificial Thought / a. Artificial Intelligence]

Full Idea

Much of today's AI is best described as sophisticated machine-based pattern recognition.

Gist of Idea

Modern AI is mostly machine-based pattern recognition

Source

Anil Seth (Being You [2021], IV.13)

Book Reference

Seth,Anil: 'Being You: new science of consciousness' [Faber 2022], p.252


A Reaction

Personally I wouldn't want to underestimate the extent to which human intelligence is also pattern recognition (across time as well as in space).