Brian Christian
Brian Christian (born 1984 in Wilmington, Delaware) is an American author and poet,[1][2] best known for his book The Most Human Human.[3] He competed as a "confederate" in the 2009 Loebner Prize competition,[4] attempting to seem "more human" than the humans taking the test, and succeeded.[5][6] He was interviewed by Jon Stewart on The Daily Show on March 8, 2011.[7]
In 2010, Christian collaborated with film director Michael Langan on a short film adaptation of Christian's poem "Heliotropes."[8]
Christian attended high school at the prestigious High Technology High School in Lincroft, NJ.
Christian holds a degree from Brown University in computer science and philosophy, and an MFA in poetry from the University of Washington.[3] He is also an alumnus of High Technology High School class of 2002. He is a native of Little Silver, New Jersey.[9]
In 2016, Christian's Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions written with Tom Griffiths, was published by Henry Holt.
References
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- ↑ Mind vs. Machine, an article by Brian Christian for The Atlantic
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External links
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