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From: geb@dsl.pitt.edu (Gordon E. Banks)
Newsgroups: comp.ai
Subject: Re: What AI is exactly.
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Date: 14 Sep 90 17:04:54 GMT
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In article <3850@se-sd.SanDiego.NCR.COM> jim@se-sd.SanDiego.NCR.COM (Jim Ruehlin, Cognitologist domesticus) writes:
>
>I've seen examples of this, but also counter examples.  We used to have
>a cat we called the "Artichoke Cat", because her level of cognition was
>roughly equivalent to that very vegetable.  This thing couldn't modifiy
>her behaviour if her life depended on it!
>
Gee, I've known people like that too.