Where did Sloman claim that AI would be seen as important within a few years?
I inferred that he would characterize it as important in that time frame from:
… within a few years, if there remain any philosophers who are not familiar with some of the main developments in artificial intelligence, it will be fair to accuse them of professional incompetence …
together with a (perhaps unjustified) assumption that philosophers refrain from calling their colleagues “professionally incompetent” unless the stakes are important. And that they generally do what is fair.
I didn’t read the whole article. Where did Sloman claim that AI would be seen as important within a few years?
I inferred that he would characterize it as important in that time frame from:
together with a (perhaps unjustified) assumption that philosophers refrain from calling their colleagues “professionally incompetent” unless the stakes are important. And that they generally do what is fair.