Hey wait who hired the troll? On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Dennis Kane <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Seems like you still have a long way to go to reach that. :D >> >> I don't think it should be too much longer before I can start making some > sales calls based on the progress I've already made. > >> >> >> Well, your long-time goal is to make a good program that can answer >> questions using some logic if necessary, right? Well, I think you'll have >> to make your program able to parse Wikipedia texts and so on for that. >> Maybe start with the "simple english" wikipedia ( >> http://simple.wikipedia.org/**wiki/English_language<http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language>)? >> Good luck. :P >> >> And before you can do that, you'll probably have to build in a dictionary >> backend. >> >> Nah, wikipedia is made for human consumption. As long as there is a good > enough parser on the market, there will be plenty of people motivated > enough to write compliant "programs" directly into it. I see this thing > eventually taking a pretty good bite out of Wikipedia's market share. The > way it'll work, for the forseeable future, I think, is that we will work > heavily with corporate clients on what kinds of words and statements they > would like their customers and employees to be directly executable. Trying > to do everything for everyone all at once is simply a prescription for a > major disaster. I see many clients supplying the dictionaries themselves. > > >> Oooh, and when all of that works, make it able to accept commands. :) >> "Make me a sandwich" >> > Funny, but I think we're gonna need alot of help from MIT's AI robotics > department before that becomes anywhere close to feasible. > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
