Bit of a typo on my part there, given that "intelligent design" isn't actually a theory (it must be at least disprovable to qualify as such)
But the point that we can't just "design" intelligence, and that it must be evolved. Surely there's something very deep and metaphysical in that realization. On 26 May 2010 16:55, jitesh dundas <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually Kevin, this supports the intelligent design t > eory..Evolution is the next step in product of intelligent behavior. > > No wonder computers are becoming smarter with our support. > However, evolution in computers will be the point when we can call > computers equal to us ...long way to go..lbut intelligence & software > development ,well that should be not far away .... > > I request replies in this direction... > > Regards, > jd > > On 5/25/10, Kevin Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > So we can't just create these things, we have to evolve them. > > > > You know... this really screws with the "intelligent design" theory :) > > > > > > On 25 May 2010 14:50, shainnif ismail <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> well these machines do have 500,000 years of evolution to catch up on, > the > >> analogy i recall was these system are like single cell organisms that we > >> need to force evolve. > >> > >> Regards > >> Shaine Ismail > >> > >> > >> On 25 May 2010 14:30, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> I also studied hypermedia and here 10 years after I have yet to be > >>> convinced that the theory can map to practice (i.e. bidirectional > >>> links, annotations etc.) If anyone can bring this forward in practice, > >>> it has got to be Google. And yet, look at how crappy live translation > >>> of captions works for YouTube. That part will be particular > >>> interesting to monitor when GoogleTV launches. > >>> > >>> On May 25, 3:17 pm, shainnif ismail <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > I went to a talk at Edinburgh University many years ago, about > >>> > Neurolinguistics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurolinguistics) > >>> > > >>> > specifically on Semantics, and its use in computer science eg > >>> > translating human language to code using intelligent programs, > mapping > >>> > concepts rather than words. > >>> > > >>> > It remember being very impressed and that was about 1999. > >>> > > >>> > shaine > >>> > > >>> > On 25 May 2010 13:56, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > It's an interesting subject for sure, dating back to Plato Vs. > >>> > > Aristotle. I used to believe futurists like Ray Kurzweil etc. but > now > >>> > > I am not so sure. While we will no doubt continue to simulate > larger > >>> > > and more complex brains, we have yet to properly define > intelligence > >>> > > let alone self-awareness (humans primary driver). > >>> > > >>> > > Nature itself does not seem particular intelligent, it relies on > >>> > > crude > >>> > > trial-n-error (survival-of-the-fittest) and tracer-bullets > >>> > > (mutations) > >>> > > rather than up-front design. Indeed, modern agile processes looks > an > >>> > > awful lot like a step back to nature. > >>> > > >>> > > The fact that you can hire 100 teams to solve a problem* and they > >>> > > will > >>> > > all get to very different solutions, suggests to me that it makes > >>> > > little sense to equate computer intelligence and human > intelligence. > >>> > > When all 100 teams start to arrive at the (very near) same > solution, > >>> > > then we may be more ready to define "intelligence". > >>> > > >>> > > /Casper > >>> > > >>> > > *Not a pure algorithmic problem a la TSP. > >>> > > >>> > > -- > >>> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups > >>> > > "The Java Posse" group. > >>> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> > > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > <javaposse%[email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > > > >>> <javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups .com> > >>> > > . > >>> > > For more options, visit this group at > >>> > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > >>> > > >>> > -- > >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups "The Java Posse" group. > >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > <javaposse%[email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > > > >>> . > >>> > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > >>> groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups "The Java Posse" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > <javaposse%[email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > > > >>> . > >>> For more options, visit this group at > >>> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "The Java Posse" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > <javaposse%[email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > > > >> . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Kevin Wright > > > > mail/google talk: [email protected] > > wave: [email protected] > > skype: kev.lee.wright > > twitter: @thecoda > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "The Java Posse" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- Kevin Wright mail/google talk: [email protected] wave: [email protected] skype: kev.lee.wright twitter: @thecoda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. 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