On Wednesday 27 February 2008 12:22:30 pm, Richard Loosemore wrote: > Mike Tintner wrote: > > As Ben said, it's something like "multisensory integrative > > consciousness" - i.e. you track a subject/scene with all senses > > simultaneously and integratedly. > > Conventional approaches to AI may well have trouble in this area, but > since my approach has been directed at these kinds of issues since the > very beginning, to me it looks relatively straightforward in principle. > > The real issues are elsewhere.
True. I'd go farther and point out just where they are: You need to have a system with recognition / action generation integrated between the sensory modalities to be a trainable animal. To be intelligent, the system has to be able to *invent new modalities / representations / concepts itself* and integrate them into the existing mechanism. Josh ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: http://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=95818715-a78a9b Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com