That does have the great merit of aiming for a category of products in which many instances are known to be useful! Though, what domain would you aim for?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Samantha Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > My intuition is that the MVP is more and more capable human intelligence > augmentation software suites. You want AGI that thinks as generally as a > human? Fine. Have it apprentice with a human or group of humans as their > increasingly capable and competent assistant eventually knowing what it is > they want or will want next before even they do. Model how humans think in > order to build better computational assistants and systems for augmenting > and extending human abilities. This seems to me to be the most natural and > likely self-funding approach possible. > > - samantha > > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 7:15 AM, Russell Wallace < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Ben Goertzel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> The Minimum Viable Product notion has proved itself useful in the domain >>> of technology-based product development, not groundbreaking research.... >>> The two domains are pretty different. >>> >> >> Well if you're still doing pure research, fair enough, but I think by the >> time you start writing code you should have at least a sketch of an MVP in >> mind. >> >> Product-wise, I'm interested in the idea of a robot toddler as a toy .... >>> This at least feels clearly on the direct path to AGI, to me... >>> >> >> Fair enough! While I'm not optimistic about that being on the direct path >> to AGI, I think it is a coherent idea for an MVP. >> *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> >> <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/2997756-fc0b9b09> | >> Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&> Your Subscription >> <http://www.listbox.com> >> > > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/1658954-f53d1a3f> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&>Your Subscription > <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
