Thank you. I really enjoy and appreciate your comments.

There is no universal problem solver. So for the purpose of building a real
AGI, how many problems should our model be able to solve? How big is our
problem space?


On Thu, Aug 1, 2019, 8:22 AM Matt Mahoney <[email protected]> wrote:

> The human brain cannot solve every problem. There is no requirement for
> AGI to do so either. Hutter and Legg proved that there is no such thing as
> a universal problem solver or predictor.
>
> It feels like you could solve any problem given enough effort, but that is
> an illusion. In reality you can't read a 20 digit number and recite it
> back. The human brain is good at solving problems that improve reproductive
> fitness, and that's only because it is very complex with thousands of
> specialized structures and a billion bits of inherited knowledge.
>
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2019, 10:58 PM Mohammadreza Alidoust <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I may not call the model "a reinforcement learning neural network",
>> because nothing is going to be reinforced there. I would rather call it
>> "model based decision making" where the model of the world will be
>> incrementally completed and more accurate, which then helps in better
>> decision making.
>>
>> The model is in its early stages and must be tested in heavier tasks like
>> the ones you mentioned. However, I believe that AGI is an infinite
>> problem-space and a real AGI must be able to solve everything. This
>> requires further implementations, modifications, time, teamwork, financial
>> support, etc.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 1:34 AM Matt Mahoney <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Not understanding the math is the reader's problem. It is necessary to
>>> describe the theory and the experiments and shouldn't be omitted.
>>>
>>> The paper describes 3 phases of training a reinforcement learning neural
>>> network. The first phase is experimenting with random actions. The next two
>>> phases choose the action estimated to maximize reward. They differ in that
>>> they use explicit and then implicit memory, although the paper didn't
>>> explain these or other details of the learner.
>>>
>>> I like that the paper has an experimental results section, which most
>>> papers on AGI lack. But I think calling it a "AGI brain" is a stretch. It
>>> learns in highly abstract models of chemical manufacturing or cattle
>>> grazing. It doesn't demonstrate actual AGI or solve any major components
>>> like language or vision.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 31, 2019, 8:01 AM Manuel Korfmann <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I guess he meant: It’s difficult to understand all these mathematical
>>>> equations. Visualizations are better at transporting ideas in a way that
>>>> almost everyone can understand easily.
>>>>
>>>> On 31. Jul 2019, at 13:46, Mohammadreza Alidoust <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for reading my paper. I wish you success too.
>>>>
>>>> Could you please explain more about the readership? I am afraid I did
>>>> not get the point.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Mohammadreza Alidoust
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019, 2:14 PM Stefan Reich via AGI <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If someone paid me to go, I'd go... :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> > http://agi-conf.org/2019/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/paper_21.pdf
>>>>>
>>>>> I like the stages you define in your paper (infancy, decision making,
>>>>> expert). Sounds reasonable.
>>>>>
>>>>> I pretty much erased mathematical formulas from my brain though, even
>>>>> though I have studied those things. These days I prefer to think in 
>>>>> natural
>>>>> language or code. Increases the readership exponentially too. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Many greetings and best wishes to you
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 at 02:13, Mohammadreza Alidoust <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Stefan Reich,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you. I do not know whether submitting my paper before official
>>>>>> publication by Springer is against their copyrights or not. I am not sure
>>>>>> about their rules. I will ask the authorities when I arrived Shenzhen and
>>>>>> inform you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> However I recommend not to miss the AGI-19.
>>>>>> http://agi-conf.org/2019/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>> Mohammadreza Alidoust
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Stefan Reich
>>>>> BotCompany.de // Java-based operating systems
>>>>>
>>>>
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