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Understanding what artificial intelligence is thanks to cinema

2020-08-30T20:49:32.083Z


CHRONICLE - What impact does artificial intelligence have on our lives? Should we be afraid of it? In his book Generation IA, Alexandre Pachulski examines the subject through 80 films and series.


"Samantha , the girl I'm dating, I didn't tell you but it's an OS (for operating system, which means operating system), " Theodore admits to Amy in a cult sequence from the movie Her , released in 2013.

Should we fear that this movie scene will one day become reality? "As soon as an artificial intelligence (AI) begins to derive from its initial program by creating new information and knowledge for itself thanks to a machine learning algorithm, it is entitled to claim its own personality", replies Alexandre Pachulski, doctor in computer science, passionate about artificial intelligence. Can an AI create, love? Exist, like the robot played by Robin Williams in The Bicentennial Man or replicants of Blade Runner ? “Consciousness relating to what is called full consciousness is probably what will forever differentiate man from machine,” reassures us Alexandre Pachulski.

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Source: lefigaro

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