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The B5000 can take problems either worked out in algebraic terms or stated in standard business English, in a few seconds translate them into computer language and go to work to solve them. Although other machines have been adapted to do this, Burroughs claims that the B5000 can work out...
Computer Translator. A machine that can take the figurings of a computer on magnetic tape, translate them into words, and print them on microfilm at the rate of two pages a second, faster than any competitor's model was announced by Eastman Kodak's Recordak Corp. subsidiary. It...
Bouffant & Beads. Swirling with Kennedys, Washington society turned itself inside out in its most glittering display in years. Dinner dances, luncheons, buffets, receptions, cocktail parties-they flashed on and off like the lights on an electronic computer. No event could be considered a success without the appearance of at least...
Williams did not explain how artificial superbrains will be designed or built. He seems to think that the best policy is to encourage existing electronic computers to design their own successors, developing more intelligence at each step. When computer evolution has made its first great advances, human intelligence will withdraw...
Artistic Huncher. Many mathematicians and computer designers agree with Williams, though seldom in as colorful words. But experts on the human brain tend to doubt that machines will ever match it in creative thought, its highest attribute. Says Neurophysiologist Gerhard Werner of Cornell Medical College: "When you talk about deductive...