Not much point in arguing further here - all I can say now is TRY it - try focussing your work the other way round - I'm confident you'll find it makes life vastly easier and more productive. Defining what it does is just as essential for the designer as for the consumer.
Focusing on making systems that can achieve narrowly-defined tasks is EXACTLY what the AI field has been doing for the last couple decades. Unsurprisingly, they have had some modest success at making systems that can achieve narrowly-defined tasks, and no success at moving toward artificial general intelligence. -- Ben G ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=231415&user_secret=fabd7936
