Google Ex Machina The Economist has a story about Google''s co-founder, Larry Page, who " always wanted to change the world". The article attempts to make an arguement about the company''s true intentions, amid all the rumors about potential Google products. "Google is already working on a massive and global computing grid. Eventually, says Mr Saffo, ''they''re trying to build the machine that will pass the Turing test'' -- in other words, an artificial intelligence that can pass as a human in written conversations. Will Google become some sort of deus ex machina in the future? 2025? |