Scientists still don't know the answer to this infamous question - Charles Wallace & Dan Kwartler
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In 1980, philosopher John Searle developed a thought experiment in response to AI advancement at the time. His aim was to interrogate whether a programmed computer has cognitive states, and asked: if a computer looks like it understands something, does that mean it actually understands the way a human does? Charles Wallace and Dan Kwartler explore whether or not AI could have a mind like ours.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Charles Wallace, Dan Kwartler
- Director
- Hernando Bahamon, Vicente Numpaque, Globizco Studios
- Narrator
- Addison Anderson
- Storyboard Artist
- Alvaro Martinez
- Animator
- Alejandro Pinzón
