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Re:Ask YC: AI by jey on Wednesday December 19, 2007 @04:21AM (#91094)
I agree.
Re:Ask YC: AI by downer on Friday December 21, 2007 @02:03AM (#91689)
What program isn't a toy? Stop being opprobrious and come up with a better example.
Re:Ask YC: AI by jey on Friday December 21, 2007 @11:03AM (#91742)
It simply does not exist yet. There were no good airplanes before Orville and Wilbur showed up on the scene. I hope there will be some breakthroughs soon, but scientific discoveries can't be planned/scheduled, so who knows how long it'll be...

SHRDLU is nothing more than a really well-done ELIZA for a really small domain.

Re:Ask YC: AI by far33d on Friday December 21, 2007 @02:13PM (#91776)
Why do you say it is just an Eliza?