Case-based reasoning, aka "nearest neighbor search", is simply nowhere near an adequate mechanism for "human level general intelligence" learning.... Its generalization power is extremely weak.
-- Ben G On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Piaget Modeler <[email protected]>wrote: > I'd imagine SIRI's reasoner could do simple forms of case based > learning, so that recurrent searches are > unnecessary. SIRI figures out what method to invoke to answer the problem > posed by the user. It's catalogue > of methods is most likely extended by hand initially, then could possibly > be augmented automatically at a later > stage. Among the services it could call to achieve a goal is Watson, > which could search for THE answer to a > question. > > > [Ben G.] > > Where is the general, domain-independent learning capability -- i.e. the > generalization power that is at the core of general intelligence -- in such > a hybrid? > > > On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Piaget Modeler <[email protected] > > wrote: > > From a thread Mike Tinter made earlier today. > > > Does Siri + Watson = AGI ? > > Simple Reasoning + Deep Question Answering. > > Why, why not? > > > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/212726-11ac2389> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > -- Ben Goertzel, PhD http://goertzel.org "My humanity is a constant self-overcoming" -- Friedrich Nietzsche ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-c97d2393 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-2484a968 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
