> By that measure, a paper and pen (nevermind that man behind the
curtain doing
> all the work of answering your queries) would qualify.

But there's no man behind Google's curtain.

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On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 12:21:34PM +0200, Ophir Shai wrote:

> Google Sets is able to find a common match between 2 words, and find
> additional words in the sequence. This is certainly a measurement for
> intelligence (which is done in psychometric tests).

By that measure, a paper and pen (nevermind that man behind the curtain
doing
all the work of answering your queries) would qualify.

Finding simple patterns in human input is not very intelligent.  

I'm surprised some AI people are setting their sights so low as to look
for
general intelligence in artifacts which are designed to do simple tasks.

Now if Google would cluster images by machine vision solely, that would
be
something. 

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