Re: [agi] Project proposal: MindPixel 2

2007-01-18 Thread Ricardo Barreira
Judging from your posts, you have solved the AI problem in 2007, 2006, 2005, On 1/15/07, A. T. Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Mahoney wrote: [...] Lenat briefly mentions Sergey's (one of Google's founders) goal of solving AI by 2020. FWIW I solved AI theory-wise in 1979 and

Re: [agi] Project proposal: MindPixel 2

2007-01-18 Thread Matt Mahoney
--- YKY (Yan King Yin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not an academic (left uni a couple years ago) so I can't get academic funding for this. If I can't start an AI business I'd have to entirely give up AI as a career. I hope you can understand these circumstances. Aren't there companies

Re: [agi] Project proposal: MindPixel 2

2007-01-18 Thread Chuck Esterbrook
On 1/18/07, Matt Mahoney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- YKY (Yan King Yin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not an academic (left uni a couple years ago) so I can't get academic funding for this. If I can't start an AI business I'd have to entirely give up AI as a career. I hope you can

Re: [agi] Project proposal: MindPixel 2

2007-01-18 Thread YKY (Yan King Yin)
On 1/19/07, Matt Mahoney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think if you want to make a business out of AI, you are in for a lot of work.First you need something that is truly innovative, that does something that nobody else can do. What will that be? A search engine better than Google? A new

Re: [agi] Project proposal: MindPixel 2

2007-01-18 Thread David Clark
I agree with Ben's post that this kind a system has been tried many times and produced very little. How can a collection of Cats have claws; Kitty is a cat; therefore Kitty has claws. relate cat and kitty and that kitty is slang and normally used for a young cat. A database of this type seems

Re: [agi] Project proposal: MindPixel 2

2007-01-18 Thread Benjamin Goertzel
Well YKY, I don't feel like rehashing these ancient arguments on this list!! Others are welcome to do so, if they wish... ;-) You are welcome to repeat the mistakes of the past if you like, but I frankly consider it a waste of effort. What you have not explained is how what you are doing is