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5 Post author: NancyLebovitz 04 January 2015 03:03PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 06 January 2015 01:42:33PM 2 points [-]

Fair. The closest thing I've see to that is this http://www.sophia.de/pdf/2014_PT-AI_polls.pdf (just looking at the Top100 category and ignoring the others). And as I was writing this I remembered that I shouldn't be putting much credence into expert opinion in this field anyway https://intelligence.org/files/PredictingAI.pdf, so yes you're right this correlation doesn't say much.