On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Vladimir Nesov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are very inefficient in processing evidence, there is "plenty of > room at the bottom" in this sense alone. Knowledge doesn't come from > just feeding the system with data - try to read machine learning > textbooks to a chimp, nothing will stick.
Indeed, but becoming more efficient at processing evidence is something that requires being embedded in the environment to which the evidence pertains. A chimp did not acquire the ability to read textbooks by sitting in a cave and pondering deep thoughts for a million years. ------------------------------------------- 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=106510220-47b225 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
