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Deep learning and the sociology of human-level artificial intelligence

Harry Collins: Artifictional intelligence: Against humanity’s surrender to computers. Cambridge, UK: Polity, 2019. xi+239pp, paperback, $22.95 US

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Baum, S.D. Deep learning and the sociology of human-level artificial intelligence. Metascience 29, 313–317 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-020-00510-6

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