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Re:Just own the damn robots by letlambda on Tuesday October 17, 2017 @09:08PM (#15496218)
>5) Intuitive leaps. e.g. Rubics cube.

I'm not sure what a Rubics cube has to do with intuition. But solving a Rubics cube is so firmly within the realm of doable that no one is going to call it AI anymore.

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Re:Just own the damn robots by arichard123 on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @09:26AM (#15498922)
Sorry, that was an incredibly bad example. I meant the invention of a Rubics cube as a product that might sell, as opposed to it's solution. I thought it was an example of a product that had no similar competitor when it was released but was wildly successful.
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