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Quote: computers can only do tasks which people have broken into very small steps; people do not know how to turn many tasks into steps; e.g., recognition, common sense, solving a problem

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Topic:
what is a computer
Topic:
people better than computers

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The fact is that computers can only do … is very easy to break into a million … to do the former. Computers are helpless to … these kinds of tasks all the time, for … inventing a solution to an unforeseen problem and … this property of intelligence that computers do not … used to solve a problem are quite different …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: human intelligence includes things which are not broken into steps; e.g., common sense, recognition, problem solving
Quote: solving a problem is different than calculating an answer to a problem

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