| As we make breakthroughs in artificial intelligence | | | | Excellent point; Indeed, me too, I am very |
| and begin to build the robotic android assistants of | | | | interested in this subject now that you have |
| the future we will be faced with many | | | | re-brought it to my attention. I am curious as well |
| programming challenges you see. For instance | | | | and maybe this is what our artificial intelligent |
| human-machine bonding issues, trust and even | | | | programmers need to design, curious inquisitive |
| something as simple as a sense of humor, which | | | | artificial intelligence, which will go and seek |
| pleases humans in normal human-to-human | | | | information and perhaps it may find its own |
| interactions. Unfortunately something we humans | | | | solution for creativity and then it can explain it |
| perceive as simple is not so simple to program. | | | | back to all of us who study the human mind and |
| Yet, true artificial intelligence ought to be able to | | | | cannot for the life of figure out how it all works |
| create a joke and tell it on its own, without simply | | | | or why? |
| being pre-programmed to say a known human | | | | Just think an Artificial Intelligent Robot to work |
| line of comedy you see? | | | | along humans as assistants while being the |
| A difficult task indeed and this is why it was | | | | funniest person on the crew or team. Interesting |
| recently brought up in an online think tank. One | | | | indeed. Perhaps we should consider all this in 2006; |
| online thinker; Mr. Keith Rowell states; "I would be | | | | it appears to be possible, but it is going to be the |
| curious to see any examples you can show of | | | | ultimate challenge indeed. |
| how intended humor from AI was successful." | | | | |