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		dataflow on March 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mathematica v12.1 Is there any reason not to call Mathematica AI at this point? I swear some of the things it does look more like black magic than what we call AI nowadays...

HPsquared on March 19, 2020 [–]

I'd call it more of an "expert system" - it has a HUGE amount of rules and methods built-in, but at the end of the day it's all deterministic.

balfirevic on March 19, 2020 | [–]

> but at the end of the day it's all deterministic.

That's not what's preventing it from being AI.

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