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Analog

A quantity that is continuously varying, as opposed to varying in discrete steps. Most phenomena in the natural world are analog. When we measure and give them a numeric value, we digitize them. The human brain uses both digital and analog computation.


Articles on KurzweilAI.net that refer to Analog

The Age Intelligent Machines, Chapter Six: Electronic Roots By Ray Kurzweil
The Law of Accelerating Returns By Ray Kurzweil
Chapter 1: The Evolution of Mind in the Twenty-First Century By Ray Kurzweil
Exponential Growth an Illusion?: Response to Ilkka Tuomi By Ray Kurzweil
Chapter 3: Organism and Machine By Michael Denton
Chapter 11: The Nature of Computation By Neil Gershenfeld
Wolfram and Kurzweil Roundtable Discussion By Ray Kurzweil and Stephen Wolfram
A Computational Foundation for the Study of Cognition By David Chalmers
Chapter 9: What Turing Fallacy? By Ray Kurzweil
The Age of Intelligent Machines, Chapter Seven: The Moving Frontier By Ray Kurzweil

News Articles that refer to Analog

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