Expert Talk: Peter Norvig and Norman Winarsky on the future of A.I.
Sep 26, 2012
Today in our video section: Peter Norvig, Director of Research (formerly Director of Search Quality) at Google Inc and Norman Winarsky, vice president of Ventures at SRI International and one of the co-founders and board members of Siri.
“The key tools of artificial intelligence shifted from being logic to being probability, probability being used to deal with uncertainty”
“The social capability of people to interact is giving you the raw material for the artificial intelligence systems to recognize natural language and speech”
“Can we have sort of a deeper partnership, where the computer says, oh, I know you’re interested in such and such, here’s something”
Tools of AI: from logic to probability
AI in mainstream applications: driven by data
Technology enabling a new social environment
Building relationships between person and computer