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Bots and Beasts : What Makes Machines, Animals, and People Smart ? by Paul Thagard is a computer science book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>An expert on the mind considers how animals and smart machines, like AI assistants and driverless cars, measure up to human intelligence.</b><br><br>Octopuses can open jars to get food, and chimpanzees can plan for the future. An IBM computer named Watson won on <i>Jeopardy!</i> and Alexa knows our favorite songs. But do animals and smart machines really have intelligence comparable to that of humans? In <i>Bots and Beasts</i>, Paul Thagard looks at how computers ("bots") and animals measure
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- Author
- Paul Thagard
- Publisher
- MIT Press; The MIT Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780262365895
- Category
- computer science
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Psychology, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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