Statement
Examine the AI literature to discover whether the following tasks can currently be solved by computers:
- Playing a decent game of table tennis (Ping-Pong).
- Driving in the center of Cairo, Egypt.
- Driving in Victorville, California.
- Buying a week’s worth of groceries at the market.
- Buying a week’s worth of groceries on the Web.
- Playing a decent game of bridge at a competitive level.
- Discovering and proving new mathematical theorems.
- Writing an intentionally funny story.
- Giving competent legal advice in a specialized area of law.
- Translating spoken English into spoken Swedish in real time.
- Performing a complex surgical operation.