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From: ncthangi@ndsuvax.UUCP (sam r. thangiah )
Newsgroups: comp.ai
Subject: Limits of AI
Keywords: Intelligence
Message-ID: <1651@ndsuvax.UUCP>
Date: 26 Oct 88 18:46:41 GMT
Organization: North Dakota State University  Fargo, ND
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One of the students in my class raised a point that:
"Man is not capable of producing a machine that is more intelligent than
oneself".  Is this a valid statement?

I really do not know if this has been debated, but it does tell us the limits
of achievements that can be attained by AI or does it ?

Sam
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