Predicting the future: Oracles, soothsayers (humans and machines) (23/05/22 17:38:20)
Self-driving cars? Radar, multiple optical megapixel full-spectrum wide-angle sensors, ultrasound sensors - and ultrarapid picture and pattern recognition with ability to reconsider after jack-in-the-box events. (https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack-in-the-box) Sifting through a statistics database will be waaaaay too slow. Carl Barks had a Gyro Gearloose story about predictions made by machine intelligence. The conclusion was: You have to ask the right questions, otherwise the replies will lead you into disaster. |
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