> 1. I think a testbed for AGI already exists, it's called the job > market. We should help baby AGIs find work in real job markets. > I think there might be some places on the internet trying to find > applications of traditional kinds of AIs, but I'm not sure how that > applies to the problem of AGI.
Experience shows that general intelligence is not necessary in order for software to take over many human jobs. Thus, taking over human jobs is not a good general testbed for AGI. > 2. I think we need a better business model than open source. It'd > be a compromise between openness and profitability. There is a lot of room for innovative business structures here, I agree. The course we've taken with Novamente is briefly described in the Novamente Project Overview document at www.novamente.net . -- Ben G ------- To unsubscribe, change your address, or temporarily deactivate your subscription, please go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
