Attributing Intelligence to Humans and Machines: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue, See?

Humanattributionsof intelligencein othersreflectheuristic judgmentsof superficialqualities ratherthansystematic analysisof competence.Thisarticle reviewsthe literature on attribution of intelligence in humansand machines, examinesthe public controversyover humanintelligence, midextrapolatesto the subjectof machineintelligence. The possibleeffectsonpublicpolicyale discussed.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 1997
• Where: AAAI
• Authors: Carl W. Turner
• Keywords: AAAI 1997, Competence.Thisarticle Reviewsthe Literature, Intelligencein Othersreflectheuristic Judgmentsof, Intelligent Agents, Public Controversyover Humanintelligence