Review of D. R. Hartree, Calculating Instruments and Machines

Irving John Good

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General), vol. 114, no. 1, 1951, pp. 106–7

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The threshold between a machine which was the intellectual inferior or superior of a man would probably be reached if the machine could do its own programming.

Recursive Self-Improvement · Superintelligence
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