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baking · 2018-03-20
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There was another highly critical book from the same era that said that the Japanese were trying to use AI to adapt their more traditional writing system to computerization and it would be madness for other countries to throw money at AI in the 80's just because the Japanese were. I'm trying to find a reference now if anyone can help.
Edit: https://www.amazon.com/Fifth-Generation-Fallacy-Artificial-I...
https://www.amazon.com/Fifth-Generation-Fallacy-Artificial-I...