Why AI Doomsayers are Like Sceptical Theists and Why it Matters
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Minds and Machines
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0924-6495,1572-8641
DOI: 10.1007/s11023-015-9365-y