Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgement to Calculation by Joseph Weizenbaum
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Page: 315
ISBN: 0716704633, 9780716704638
Format: djvu
I have read the 1976 edition of the book Computer Power and Human Reason by Joseph Weizenbaum – From Judgement to Calculation, although it has been re-published (and presumably updated) in 1993. Federal spending relative to the Instead, it mostly uses computers to apply fixed formulas for the purpose of taking dollars from one set of pockets (current wage earners) and depositing them in another set of pockets (former wage earners). Today, anyone with a flawed human judgment. Is there still a place for human judgement? From web search to marketing and stock-trading, and even education and policing, the power of computers that crunch data according to complex sets of if-then rules is promised to make our lives better in every way. 1: Federal spending relative to the size of the economy is not, Congressional Budget Office reports show, spiraling out of control once the temporary impact of economic recession is factored out of the calculation. He will open the festivities with a talk directed at both scientists as well as cultural workers. Joseph Weizenbaum, author of the influental book “Computer Power and Human Reason – From Judgment to Calculation” (1976). Computers that are fed the right rules can, in principle, calculate ideal chess variations perfectly, whereas humans make mistakes. It is an interesting and hot topic. A book to read: Computer Power and Human Reason:From Judgment to Calculation by Joseph Weizenbaum.