Can Artificial Intelligence Be Smarter Than a Human Being?

Crazy/Genius

The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC

Business, Society & Culture, Technology

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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AI can beat human geniuses at Jeopardy, chess, and complex mathematics. But surely, these machines don’t have anything that even closely resembles human imagination. Or do they? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:25.0	This is a recipe
0:30.0	This is a recipe called Chocolate baked and serves.
0:33.4	Ingredients are 1 cup of butter, 2 cups of peanut butter, 1 cup of sugar,
0:40.5	vanilla extract, 3 eggs, baking powder, milk, one cup of white cocoa and one cup
0:46.2	of horseradish or sour cream.
0:51.0	Mix all ingredients.
0:53.0	Boil on high until the mixture is completely golden.
0:56.0	Release the chocolate accompaniments.
0:58.0	Cool the prepared pastry tuna.
1:00.0	Add the shrimp to the sugar brownie cube.
1:01.0	Combine the squid ingredients.
1:03.0	Bring to a boil over low heat to 375 degrees Fahrenheit
1:07.2	with the liver and add chicken broth.
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