It seems like the mega brain research projects get 10 years (BRAIN initiative and the EBP) -- somebody else is paying the bills.
But the independent researcher/developer is paying his own way -- so it's a lot faster schedule, one or two years! ;) On 5/27/13, Jim Bromer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I believe that I have found a way to advance > AGI. I have been saying that I thought I > was close for some time, but now, for the first time, I really believe it. > (I may be slightly manic but I doubt > it.) I have not figured AGI-complexity > out so I am really aiming for something that is very simple. (So I presume > that the more extreme skeptics > will not accept it even if I do get my ideas working. However, I don't > really care about the > extreme skeptics.) > > > > Now that I have declared that I have figured it > out, I have to prove it. It should take > me about a year (starting now) but, as has been mentioned, a researcher > should > be given some leeway. So I will say that > if my idea is right I should definitely have something to show within 2 > years. > If I can't get it working by then (and I do not suffer some major > interruption) > then I will have to recognize that I did not have it all figured out after > all. > > > > I am not going to tell anyone what my major new > insight is because it is seemingly so trivial that most of the people in > this > group would just be annoyed. Actually, I > have told you about the idea; the only thing new is that while trying to > think > about a simple argument to support my belief that the next major discovery > was going > to occur with a discrete system, I came up with a synthesis that seemed like > it > might make a compelling argument. As I > thought about it some more I realized that it was a compelling argument. > Then I started to wonder why Google hadn't been able to > work with something like the idea I was thinking of and it hit me. Google > has to work with so much information > that they cannot afford to deal with little artificial minds... And it all > made > sense. Google has painted themselves > into a super complexity corner. > > > > So we will see what happens in the next two years. > > > > Jim Bromer > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > AGI > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/11943661-d9279dae > Modify Your Subscription: > https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-f452e424 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-58d57657 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
