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  1. Newsgroups: comp.ai
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!sol.deakin.OZ.AU!news.cs.uow.edu.au!cssc-syd.tansu.com.au!boar!brianm
  3. From: brianm@boar.tansu.com.au (Brian Martin)
  4. Subject: Re: Reference wanted: AI like computers in movies
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec15.233041.14238@cssc-syd.tansu.com.au>
  6. Sender: news@cssc-syd.tansu.com.au
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: boar.cssc-syd.tansu.com.au
  8. Reply-To: brianm@boar.tansu.com.au
  9. Organization: AOTC - CSSC
  10. References: <1992Dec14.170325.27864@syma.sussex.ac.uk>
  11. Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 23:30:41 GMT
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  15. I don't know the reference, but I do know the most powerful computer in the
  16. world was in the original TV series of Batman...
  17. it had 3 on/off toggle switches, a few lights, and could solve AI problems
  18. like "which bank will be robbed tomorrow & at what time ?" posed from voice input.
  19. Strangely the output was produced on punched cards.
  20. Now that's AI.
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