[agi] estimated cost of Seed AI

2005-06-12 Thread Alexander E. Richter
At 20:54 11.06.05 -0400, you wrote: What is the estimated cost of Seed AI? Dan one person 10 hours/day IQ 180+ very good memory (photographic memory) high frustration-tolerance 1000-2000 $/month (To keep mind free from waste and unnecessary thought) hardware 5000 $/year it will take 5-10 years

RE: [agi] (AGI) Toddlers hold promisses like AGI

2005-06-12 Thread Ben Goertzel
My point is, from the view of a business investor who wants a likely chance of high profits within a few years, narrow AI projects will nearly always look better than AGI projects. Business investors generally don't like technology risk and AGI presents a lot of it... Because it's novel and

Re: [agi] estimated cost of Seed AI

2005-06-12 Thread Eliezer S. Yudkowsky
Alexander E. Richter wrote: At 20:54 11.06.05 -0400, you wrote: What is the estimated cost of Seed AI? Dan one person 10 hours/day IQ 180+ very good memory (photographic memory) high frustration-tolerance 1000-2000 $/month (To keep mind free from waste and unnecessary thought) hardware

Re: RE: [agi] (AGI) Toddlers hold promisses like AGI

2005-06-12 Thread DGoe
Investors want the most amount of return for the least amount of investment, and little risk. Seems funny that so many would benefit by AGI thru Health, Wealth and the Wisdom of AGI but no one wants to fund it. But the old axiom of build a better mouse trap and the world will beat a path to

Re: [agi] an AGI by Minsky and Singh

2005-06-12 Thread J . Andrew Rogers
On Jun 12, 2005, at 2:02 AM, Ben Goertzel wrote: But, your assertion that any competently articulated, competently led AGI project should be able to fairly easily raise $5M in venture funding is *also* based on a basket of assumptions, which you didn't make explicit in your message! Yes,

[agi] Functioinally Interwoven AGI

2005-06-12 Thread DGoe
The design space of the future for AGI is the many specialized AGI's running on many computers and the feedback from those being functionally interwoven into a new and better AGI. Dan G From : J.Andrew Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To :

Re: [agi] estimated cost of Seed AI

2005-06-12 Thread Ben Goertzel
Could well be... Right now the Novamente design is a little too big to be a comfortable one-man job even for a genius, but it's off only by a factor of 5 or so, which makes it very plausible that a one-man-sized AGI design exists and even NM with all its complexities could plausibly be