Smart Machines…and What They Can Still Learn from People

Gary Marcus March 15, 2016 For nearly half a century, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been more science fiction than science: exciting, possible, but just out of reach. And despite significant advances, "strong AI" in many ways remains elusive. Best-selling author and entrepreneur Gary Marcus provides a cognitive scientist's perspective on AI. What are we still struggling with? Perhaps most compelling, is there anything programmers of AI can still learn from studying the science of human cognition?