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Holy Grail

Any objective of a long and difficult quest. In medieval lore, the Grail refers to the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper. The Holy Grail subsequently became the object of the quests of knights.


Articles on KurzweilAI.net that refer to Holy Grail

When Will HAL Understand What We Are Saying? Computer Speech Recognition and Understanding By Ray Kurzweil
The Age of Spiritual Machines: Glossary By Ray Kurzweil
The Age of Intelligent Machines, Chapter 10: Visions By Ray Kurzweil
On the Search for the Neural Correlate of Consciousness By David Chalmers
The Age of Intelligent Machines: A Personal Postscript By Ray Kurzweil
The End of Handicaps, Part 2 By Ray Kurzweil
Who Owns Intelligence? By Howard Gardner
The Age of Intelligent Machines, Chapter 11: The Impact On... By Ray Kurzweil
The Age of Intelligent Machines, Chapter Seven: The Moving Frontier By Ray Kurzweil
Max More and Ray Kurzweil on the Singularity By Max More and Ray Kurzweil

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