Now this is one story I don't believe, no computer is that smart
Meet NELL - the computer that's taught itself to tweet 'Barack Obama is a politicianus' | News.com.au (http://www.news.com.au/technology/meet-nell-the-computer-thats-taught-itself-to-call-barack-obama-a-politicianus/story-e6frfro0-1225940246565)

Got to agree with you there... I've been enough of a computer geek for the last 30 years that I'm not going to say it can't happen, or it won't happen... just that we aren't there YET.

I see hoax all over this one... bet it turns out to be one.

Self taught computers have been the stock of science fiction. But as you are well aware. Sci-fi is usually ahead of it's time ,and becomes the reality of the next generation .

I don't know... the people at Carnegie Mellon are awefully smart people. If it can be done I think it would be there that such capabilty is developed.

Then again ;it doesn't take much intelligence to realize the President is a politicanus.

Then again ;it doesn't take much intelligence to realize the President is a politicanus.

How do you spell that in binary? Tom if computers are taking an interest in politics then Skynet isn't far behind. The drones stand ready, all that is needed is the robot soldiers, Oh, wait, we already have those.