Bodmer, W. F.2023-01-182023-01-1820222022http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13218-022-00769-3https://dl.gi.de/handle/20.500.12116/40044Following a brief over view of the contents of Michael Wooldridge's book I give an account of my own background in computing and AI. I then cover a range of topics stimulated by reading the book including machine learning's relationship to AI, applications to medical areas, the need to consider probabilistic effects on decisions, the importance of self-reproduction and whether AI can be made moral. I finish with a discussion of the mind–brain relationship and what makes us human.Text/Journal Article10.1007/s13218-022-00769-31610-1987