File this under either Really Bizarre or Warnings We Ignored, depending on whether or not Google's plan to scan millions of books will instead give rise to an artificial intelligence. When asked directly at a conference hosted by respected UK publication The Economist, Google's Jeff Levick, director of vertical markets, did not deny the search engine company was working on artificial intelligence, ZDNet AI does have its place at Google now, particularly in Google News. The report mentioned a 2003 speech by a Google researcher who noted that: "AI applications are using the infrastructure to get people useful information in interesting ways," said Senior Research Scientist Mehran Sahami, according to reports. "There is no human intervention. Google News is an example of where AI is making a huge difference. It's used several million times a day," he added. Do we have anything to fear from Google? Maybe not. Maybe here
Google Breeding Skynet With Print Project
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