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How we fooled Google's AI into thinking a 3D-printed turtle was a gun: MIT bods talk to El Reg

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Re: I think I might have AI

The key is context and lighting. Something flapping around on the road is a hazard to avoid. Some are more dangerous than others. Even if one initially misidentifies the item the key point is it is likely a hazard. However, in the context of automating and speeding up screenings, false reports will lead to either annoying an innocent person or letting someone get a weapon through.

'AI' lacks one key attribute of true intelligence; the ability to infer something based on previous experience and knowledge when confronted with a new situation. I am now offer to pet my meowing guacamole.

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