... in the same role as the chinese room demon Another area rapidly developing in AI is Parallel Distributed Processing, or neural networks. These are complex structures that emulate the brains neural structure, and are usually modelled within a computer, although in theory there is nothing to stop them being constructed ... electronically, or even mechanically! The effect of a neural network is similar to that in Pylyshyn's example - an electronic replacement for a part of the brain. Functionally it operates almost ... identically to a brain and can be made to do tasks similar to those per...

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