Have you done any experiments to support your theory?
On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Steve Richfield <[email protected]>wrote: > Many people have seen the parallels between accounting and some AI-related > disciplines, like NNs. Some people have even implemented NNs on economic > platforms like Excel. > > Slightly more advanced methods utilize double-ledger accounting, as a > cross-check to avoid making errors. > > However, the latest and greatest method(s) use quadruple ledger accounting > to reach an "understanding" of the process. Most of the present articles on > quadruple ledger accounting come from the World Bank, who now uses it to > help understand the world economy. > > Here, ALL transactions move money one way, and products the other way. > Each entity has separate accounting for money and products, and transaction > pairs must each be for the same value. > > The same might work in an AGI setting, where the equivalent to "money" is > the probabilities now being computed and handled as they now are, and the > equivalent to "product" is the separately computed value of that > information to the organism. > > Among other things, this would establish a clear "coin of the realm" as > others have already discussed here on this forum - an economic model that > is self-correcting due to economic constraints. You can sell more than the > value of what you can produce, even in an information economy like NNs or > AGIs. > > Anyway, for those who are pushing an economic approach to AGI, this might > be an important piece of the magic needed to make it work. > > Any thoughts? > > Steve > > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/3701026-786a0853> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > -- -- Matt Mahoney, [email protected] ------------------------------------------- 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
