Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgement to Calculation. Joseph Weizenbaum

Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgement to Calculation


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Is there still a place for human judgement? Joseph Weizenbaum (1976), Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation, Freeman. I.e., "their" presumed defenses. Joseph Weizenbaum | Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgement to Calculation. 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. We then had to assume that "they" had similar weapons and strategies --Joseph Weizenbaum, Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgement To Calculation. The introduction of computers into some complex human activities, may constitute an irreversible commitment. The first main idea from the article, “From Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation”, is about how humanity is now closely related to the computer era through our cognitive and emotional functions. Today, anyone with a flawed human judgment. 1976: A book named 'Computer Power and Human Reason' was published by Joseph Wiezenbaum, which is still considered as the classic of computer ethics. By mid 70s, new computer crime laws and privacy had been enacted in America and Europe. Computers that are fed the right rules can, in principle, calculate ideal chess variations perfectly, whereas humans make mistakes.