Hi All who interested in such topics and are willing to endure some raw speculative trains of thought, may be interested in an essay I recently posted on goal-preservation in strongly self-modifying systems, which is linked to from this blog post
http://multiverseaccordingtoben.blogspot.com/2008/08/on-preservation-of-goals-in-self.html (I've got another, shorter post on AGI systems with superhuman empathy coming up ... but probably not this weekend; I've got some real work to get through first ;-) -- Ben -- Ben Goertzel, PhD CEO, Novamente LLC and Biomind LLC Director of Research, SIAI [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first overcome " - Dr Samuel Johnson ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=111637683-c8fa51 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
