They are monsters that learn new behaviors via imitation, and that are controlled internally by adaptive neural nets using a form of Hebbian learning.
Nothing that awesome but they do seem to fulfill Richard's criteria. My friend Jason Hutchens, whose chat bots won the Loebner prize at least once, wrote some of their AI code. Novamente's Pet Brain is more sophisticated already... ben g On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Mark Waser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ben, > > Could you elucidate on this further (or provide references). Is it worth > getting Black & White if you're not a big gaming person? > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Goertzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 2:14 PM > Subject: **SPAM** Re: [agi] THE NEWEST REVELATIONS ABOUT RICHARD'S > COMPLEXITY THEORIES---Mark's defense of falsehood > > > > > > > I believe the monsters in the video game Black & White also fulfilled > Richard's > > criteria ... > > > > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Russell Wallace > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Mark Waser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > OK. Name these systems and their successes. PROVE Richard's > statement > > > > incorrect. I'm not seeing anyone responsible doing that. > > > > > > I don't know if I count as someone responsible :) but I named two > > > (TD-Gammon and spam filtering); I can name some more if you like. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > > 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/?&; > > > > > > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Ben Goertzel, PhD > > CEO, Novamente LLC and Biomind LLC > > Director of Research, SIAI > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > "If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they > > will surely become worms." > > -- Henry Miller > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > 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/?&; > > > > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > 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/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > -- Ben Goertzel, PhD CEO, Novamente LLC and Biomind LLC Director of Research, SIAI [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms." -- Henry Miller ------------------------------------------- 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=101455710-f059c4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
