Question

why computer are consider powerful thinking machine?

Answer 1

Answer:

Computers are designed to perform some task well, not to survive and replicate. So it can be very “powerful” in its thinking within a narrow scope but hopelessly helpless in just about any other task

Answer 2

Answer:

ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴜᴛᴇʀs ᴀʀᴇ ᴅᴇsɪɢɴᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴘᴇʀғᴏʀᴍ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴛᴀsᴋ ᴡᴇʟʟ, ɴᴏᴛ ᴛᴏ sᴜʀᴠɪᴠᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴇᴘʟɪᴄᴀᴛᴇ. sᴏ ɪᴛ ᴄᴀɴ ʙᴇ ᴠᴇʀʏ “ᴘᴏᴡᴇʀғᴜʟ” ɪɴ ɪᴛs ᴛʜɪɴᴋɪɴɢ ᴡɪᴛʜɪɴ ᴀ ɴᴀʀʀᴏᴡ sᴄᴏᴘᴇ (sᴜᴄʜ ᴀs ᴘʟᴀʏɪɴɢ ᴄʜᴇss ᴏʀ ᴀᴠᴏɪᴅɪɴɢ ᴄᴏʟʟɪsɪᴏɴs) ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴏᴘᴇʟᴇssʟʏ ʜᴇʟᴘʟᴇss ɪɴ ᴊᴜsᴛ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴀɴʏ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛᴀsᴋ.