"He saw that gas can explode."
This ambiguous sentence stuck in my head some 30 years ago, when the AI was popular at that time.
There was a research paper discussing the issue of ambiguity.
This ambiguous sentence stuck in my head some 30 years ago, when the AI was popular at that time.
There was a research paper discussing the issue of ambiguity.
A classic example is the word "record", which has first syllable stress as a noun, but second syllable stress as a verb. "I bought a RECord" vs "Please reCORD the music".
(in the dominant American dialect; I don't recall about other dialects/countries)
https://www.drdobbs.com/parallel/understanding-natural-langu...
"Computers still cannot understand natural language as well as young children can. Why is it so hard?"
Source: AI Expert, May 1987