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From Galatea 2.2 to Watson – And Back?
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2013
Human Law and Computer Law: Comparative Perspectives
When Ken Jennings, 74-times winner of the Jeopardy TV quiz, lost against a room-size IBM computer, he wrote on his video screen: 'I, for one, welcome our new computer overlords' (citing a popular 'Simpsons' phrase). The New York Times writes that 'for IBM' this was 'proof that the company has taken a big step toward a world in which intelligent machines will understand and respond to humans, and perhaps inevitably, replace some of them' (Markoff 2011). Richard Powers anticipated this event in
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