The Best AI Still Flunks 8th Grade Science

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Originally shared by Ward Plunet

The Best AI Still Flunks 8th Grade Science

But I think at a normal real life situation AI can't even function as a 6 year old yet.

the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, the AI think-tank funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. Etzioni and the non-for-profit Allen Institute recently ran a contest, inviting nearly 800 teams of researchers to build AI systems that could take an eighth grade science test, and today, the Institute released the results: The top performers successfully answered about 60 percent of the questions. In other words, they flunked.
http://www.wired.com/2016/02/the-best-ai-still-flunks-8th-grade-science/

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