The Mind Machines
NOVA · Season 5 · Episode 10
Today's scientists may be creating their own successors. Work being done in Artificial Intelligence (AI), a branch of computer science, only suggest that in the not too distant future, machines will outpace their creators. NOVA examines the possibility.
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Season
5
Episode
10
Air Date
22/Mar/1978
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
55 min
Overview
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Today's scientists may be creating their own successors. Work being done in Artificial Intelligence (AI), a branch of computer science, only suggest that in the not too distant future, machines will outpace their creators. NOVA examines the possibility.
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