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From Deep Blue to Blue Brain with IBM's AI: IBM cracked chess with a supercomputer, will their latest efforts to crack the human soul work? If they have, it's already running in a basement in Switzerland.

From Deep Blue to Blue Brain with IBM's AI

IBM cracked chess with a supercomputer, will their latest efforts to crack the human soul work? If they have, it's already running in a basement in Switzerland.

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Lance wrote:
The world's first artificial thinking machine will probably be used to sell ads. May god have mercy on our bank accounts.
Blue Brain wrote:
All this cynicism is making me thirsty. I wish I had a Diet Coke to quench my thirst.

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