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lessdazed comments on The Singularity Institute's Arrogance Problem - Less Wrong Discussion

63 Post author: lukeprog 18 January 2012 10:30PM

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Comment author: lessdazed 23 January 2012 03:29:42PM 2 points [-]

As a simple example take my digicam, which can detect faces. It sometimes recognizes faces where indeed there are no faces, just like humans do but yet on very different occasions.

I appreciate the example. It will serve me well. Upvoted.