Sunday, November 6, 2011

Artificial intelligence: Difference Engine: Luddite legacy | The Economist

Artificial intelligence: Difference Engine: Luddite legacy | The Economist: "AN APOCRYPHAL tale is told about Henry Ford II showing Walter Reuther, the veteran leader of the United Automobile Workers, around a newly automated car plant. “Walter, how are you going to get those robots to pay your union dues,” gibed the boss of Ford Motor Company. Without skipping a beat, Reuther replied, “Henry, how are you going to get them to buy your cars?”"

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