On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:38 PM, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8/16/2013 1:25 PM, John Clark wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 Telmo Menezes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > the Turing test is a very specific instance of a "subsequent behavior" >> > test. > > > Yes it's specific, to pass the Turing Test the machine must be > indistinguishable from a very specific type of human being, an INTELLIGENT > one; no computer can quite do that yet although for a long time they've been > able to be indistinguishable from a comatose human being. > >> >> > It's a hard goal, and it will surely help AI progress, but it's not, in >> > my opinion, an ideal goal. > > > If the goal of Artificial Intelligence is not a machine that behaves like a > Intelligent human being then what the hell is the goal?
A machine that behaves like a intelligent human will be subject to emotions like boredom, jealousy, pride and so on. This might be fine for a companion machine, but I also dream of machines that can deliver us from the drudgery of survival. These machines will probably display a more alien form of intelligence. > > Make a machine that is more intelligent than humans. That's when things get really weird. Telmo. > Brent > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

