Artificial intelligence

A reply to Grantham’s AI warning

In Artificial intelligence by Cam Hui -
Well-known value investor Jeremy Grantham recently penned an essay titled, “The Great Paradox of the U.S. Market”, in which he warned, “Prices reflect near perfection yet today’s world is particularly imperfect and dangerous”.   In particular, he sounded the alarm over the bubble in AI stocks and cited the Gartner Hype Cycle as the main...

If machines are human, would you let one marry your daughter?*

In Artificial intelligence by Cam Hui -
Several months ago, the internet was all abuzz over the victory of Google's AlphaGo program beating Go grandmaster Lee Sedol (see story here). As the game of Go is a computationally and mathematically complicated game and the number of variations in the game is an order of magnitude higher than chess, it was a great...