[agi] Dr. Turing, I presume?

2004-01-09 Thread Arthur T. Murray
The artificial Mind project http://mind.sourceforge.net/weblog.html is an attempt to create a Prosperity Engine based on artificial intelligence in robot workers. In joint stewardship of Earth, the humans will do the humane jobs such as caring for the young and the old, while AI Mind-ed robots

Re: [agi] Dr. Turing, I presume?

2004-01-09 Thread deering
Arthur, I am disappointed with the way that A.I. is depicted in science fiction books and movies. Unfortunately most people get their idea of what the future will be like from movies and novels. Why don't they show A.I. and robots in a more realistic scenario? Take Star Trek for instance.

Re: [agi] a2i2 Project Review/Update

2004-01-09 Thread Owen O'Brien
Peter, After reading “Essentials of General Intelligence: The Direct Path to AGI,” the A2I2 website, and your personal website (with the exception of the articles on the CRONS diet, which I’ve been following for several years), I was pleased to discover that we share virtually identical

RE: [agi] a2i2 Project Review/Update

2004-01-09 Thread Ben Goertzel
Owen, I don't know if you meant that email to go to the whole list, but hey, it was interesting reading ;) Since Peter doesn't read every message on this list, you might want to mail him directly at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Peter, sounds like you've got an enthusiastic new recruit! -- Ben G

RE: [agi] Dr. Turing, I presume?

2004-01-09 Thread Ben Goertzel
Mike, I want to comment on your "just around the corner" hypothesis, as it relates to Novamente What you said about Novamente isn't inaccurate, but your phrasing might be misleading to some. My "12-18 months" statement was a statement that, if all goes well, we'll be done