Rain Man, Watson and The Cloud - What Constitutes Consciousness and Being?

Scientific progress towards artificial intelligence is rapidly approaching. It begs the questions: Where does human consciousness begin and artificial intelligence end? What is the difference between the super intelligent machine, the cognizant being, the super savant and the insane? Or is our reality simply a product of a sci-fi Matrix scenario? Read on to discover what is happening in this field and make-up your own mind.



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