August 30, 2009: Artificial Intelligence - Dr. Bart Kosko

About this episode

Art Bell interviews Dr. Bart Kosko about the current state and future of artificial intelligence.

Art Bell sits down with Bart Kosko, professor of electrical engineering at USC and author of multiple books on fuzzy logic and neural networks, to explore the current state and future of artificial intelligence. The conversation ranges from nanotechnology and carbon nanotubes to the fundamental question of whether machines can ever achieve true consciousness. Kosko explains how fuzzy logic differs from traditional binary computing by thinking in shades of gray rather than strict yes-or-no… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/august-30-2009-artificial-intelligence-dr-bart-kosko

People in this episode

Host: Art Bell

Guest: Dr. Bart Kosko

Topics covered

• artificial intelligence
• fuzzy logic
• neural networks
• nanotechnology
• consciousness

Keywords

• artificial intelligence
• fuzzy logic
• neural networks
• nanotechnology
• consciousness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USC

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