> And are you happy with: > > AGI is about devising *one-off* methods of problemsolving (that only apply > to the individual problem, and cannot be re-used - at > least not in their totality) > >
Yes exactly, isn't that what people do? Also, I think that being able to recognize where past solutions can be generalized and where past solutions can be varied and reused is a detail of how intelligence works that is likely to be universal. > vs > > narrow AI is about applying pre-existing *general* methods of > problemsolving (applicable to whole classes of problems)? > > > > *From:* rob levy <r.p.l...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Monday, July 19, 2010 4:45 PM > *To:* agi <agi@v2.listbox.com> > *Subject:* Re: [agi] Of definitions and tests of AGI > > Well, solving ANY problem is a little too strong. This is AGI, not AGH > (artificial godhead), though AGH could be an unintended consequence ;). So > I would rephrase "solving any problem" as being able to come up with > reasonable approaches and strategies to any problem (just as humans are able > to do). > > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Mike Tintner > <tint...@blueyonder.co.uk>wrote: > >> Whaddya mean by "solve the problem of how to solve problems"? Develop a >> universal approach to solving any problem? Or find a method of solving a >> class of problems? Or what? >> >> *From:* rob levy <r.p.l...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Monday, July 19, 2010 1:26 PM >> *To:* agi <agi@v2.listbox.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [agi] Of definitions and tests of AGI >> >> >>> However, I see that there are no valid definitions of AGI that explain >>> what AGI is generally , and why these tests are indeed AGI. Google - there >>> are v. few defs. of AGI or Strong AI, period. >>> >> >> >> I like Fogel's idea that intelligence is the ability to "solve the problem >> of how to solve problems" in new and changing environments. I don't think >> Fogel's method accomplishes this, but the goal he expresses seems to be the >> goal of AGI as I understand it. >> >> Rob >> *agi* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> >> <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/> | >> Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription >> <http://www.listbox.com> >> *agi* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> >> <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/> | >> Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription >> <http://www.listbox.com> >> > > *agi* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > *agi* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- 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=8660244-6e7fb59c Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
