RE: [agi] Goal systems designed to epxlore novelty

2003-02-22 Thread Ben Goertzel
Are the current configurations of the initial state of Novamente proprietary? If you don't mind indulging my curiosity, I'd be curious to see how you define large scale goals of this sort within the context of Novamente. -Brad Each goal is its own story Let's talk about one example:

Re: [agi] Goal systems designed to epxlore novelty

2003-02-22 Thread Kevin
validity? Kevin - Original Message - From: Ben Goertzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 12:50 PM Subject: RE: [agi] Goal systems designed to epxlore novelty Are the current configurations of the initial state of Novamente proprietary

Re: [agi] Goal systems designed to epxlore novelty

2003-02-22 Thread Brad Wyble
Novelty is recognized when a new PredicateNode (representing an observed pattern) is created, and it's assessed that prior to the analysis of the particular data the PredicateNode was just recognized in, the system would have assigned that PredicateNode a much lower truth value. (That is:

RE: [agi] Goal systems designed to epxlore novelty

2003-02-22 Thread Ben Goertzel
Ben.. When the system recognizes something as being novel, how does this change its manifest behavior? Does it shift its attentional focus to this novel idea to a greater degree? Does it communicate its finding to someone? Does it try to experiment further with the novel idea to verify

RE: [agi] Goal systems designed to epxlore novelty

2003-02-22 Thread Ben Goertzel
Novelty is recognized when a new PredicateNode (representing an observed pattern) is created, and it's assessed that prior to the analysis of the particular data the PredicateNode was just recognized in, the system would have assigned that PredicateNode a much lower truth value. (That

[agi] Goal systems designed to epxlore novelty

2003-02-19 Thread Brad Wyble
The AIXI would just contruct some nano-bots to modify the reward-button so that it's stuck in the down position, plus some defenses to prevent the reward mechanism from being further modified. It might need to trick humans initially into allowing it the ability to construct such