Published Aug 24, 2023

Terry Winograd: AI, HCI, Language, and Cognition

Terry Winograd delves into the philosophical intricacies of defining intelligence and knowledge representation in AI, grappling with the social impact on trust and communication, while also tracing the evolution of Human-Computer Interaction to emphasize user collaboration and ethical technology design.

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Terry Winograd: AI, HCI, Language, and Cognition

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The Challenge of Online Information

Exploring Meaning and Symbolic Computing

Excitement and Innovation

A Journey into AI

Trust and Personalities

Early Reactions

Evolution of AI

Coexisting with AI

Internal Representations, External Behavior

Collaboration and Cross-Disciplinary Research

Transition and Evolution

Learning from the Past

Designing Better Systems

Criticisms and Influences

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AI Philosophical Debates

AI's Social Impact

Human-Computer Interaction

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Terry Winograd: AI, HCI, Language, and Cognition

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AI Philosophical DebatesTerry Winograd examines the intricate definitions of intelligence, the grounding argument in AI, and the representation of knowledge. He reflects on the philosophical and practical challenges of creating AI systems that truly understand and interact with the world.

AI Philosophical Debates

AI's Social ImpactTerry Winograd examines the complexities of trust and communication in the age of AI. He discusses the challenges of verifying information from AI systems and the shift from institutional to personality-based trust.

AI's Social Impact

Human-Computer Interaction

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