
OpinionOctober 30, 2019
What’s Still Lacking in Artificial Intelligence
AIs can learn, and they can beat humans at sophisticated games—but they don’t have the faculty of judgment
Brian Cantwell Smith is Reid Hoffman Professor of Artificial Intelligence and the Human at the Univer-sity of Toronto, where he is also Professor of Information, Philosophy, Cognitive Science, and the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology. His latest book is The Promise of Artificial Intelligence.

What’s Still Lacking in Artificial Intelligence
AIs can learn, and they can beat humans at sophisticated games—but they don’t have the faculty of judgment