--- Richard Loosemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Benjamin Goertzel wrote:
> > I don't disagree with "awesome compression abilities" as a test for
> > "advanced AGI"
> > 
> > However, I think that trying to achieve awesome compression by
> > incrementally improving current compressors, is sorta like trying to
> > reach the moon by incrementally improving current pogo sticks ;-)
> > 
> > A different sort of architecture is needed to achieve awesome levels
> > of compression, than to incrementally improve on the current levels...
> > 
> > Ben G
> > 
> 
> I have to say that I completely agree with this.
> 
> Myself, I have zero interest in the pogo-stick-augmentation approach to 
> AGI, and have to confess to being a little mystified as to why anyone 
> else would have non-zero interest in it.
> 
> 
> Richard Loosemore.

I have to say I agree with both of you.  I don't believe that extending
current compression techniques will solve AGI.  I am only proposing to use
compression for evaluation.



-- Matt Mahoney, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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