Product manufacturing went offshore from the US and Europe to China. Infotech services were outsourced to India. What is next in this flat world? [Even more] thinking could be outsourced to computers. Memory already has been…spelling, navigation, and fact recall, for example. Several forms of thinking have been already been outsourced to computers too, fraud detection and geological data review in oil exploration are the canonical examples. Passive cognizance could be the futurepath of humans; even more on autopilot than at present, behavior facilitated by personal digital assistants like SIRI based on continuous incoming lifecam and biomonitor data and utility function reassessment.
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Sunday, March 06, 2011
Passive cognizance: outsourcing thinking to computers
Posted by LaBlogga at 9:43 PM View Comments
Labels: AI, cognizance, computers, outsourcing, passive cognizance, personal digital assistant, specialization, utility function, world is flat
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