On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 3:56 AM, Matt Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- On Sun, 9/21/08, Vladimir Nesov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hence the question: you are making a very strong assertion by
>> effectively saying that there is no shortcut, period (in the
>> short-term perspective, anyway). How sure are you in this
>> assertion?
>
> I can't prove it, but the fact that thousands of smart people have worked on
> AI for decades without results suggests that an undiscovered shortcut is about
> as likely as proving P = NP. Not that I expect people to stop trying to solve
> either of these...
>

So, do you think that there is at least, say, 99% probability that AGI
won't be developed by a reasonably small group in the next 30 years?

-- 
Vladimir Nesov
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://causalityrelay.wordpress.com/


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