Hi Dennis, That's great - look forward to hearing more about your startup when you are ready! Some of the larger companies have started focusing on intelligent computing. Another obvious one is IBM.
One small company in a similar area is Evolved Machines. http://www.evolvedmachines.com/ It would be cool to collect a list of other small companies. Anyone else know any others? --Subutai On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Dennis Stark <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you, Sabutai! > > I've started-up a company myself with a small group of friends who are > passionate about artificial intelligence. From one point it is essential to > keep everything quite for investors, and I can totally understand the path > Vicarious is taking. When we've started we decided to take a different > approach and be open. I think it is essential to use a great source that is > available to everyone - collective intelligence. I can totally appreciate > the fact Numenta decided to go open source. We've been awfully quite > ourselves, but for different reasons - we're still preparing our public > campaign and organizing results of our research and the future roadmap. I > was wondering, with limited number of companies that undertake a problem of > intelligence - who else is out there (except the obvious - Google)? > > On Dec 28, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Subutai Ahmad <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Dennis, > > Yes, Dileep used to be at Numenta. He worked on the first generation of > Numenta’s algorithms and left several years ago (on good terms) to pursue > his own vision. I’ve met him a few times since then. Vicarious has > actually been pretty quiet about the details of their technology. This is > deliberate but has been a bit controversial. (We’ve taken the opposite > approach by open sourcing our algorithms.) > > I do know that Dileep is super smart and very focused on creating > fundamentally good technology. Vicarious is taking a very long term > approach, like us. In a world that only seems to recognize the next quick > mobile-social-instant-photo-sharing-location-based app, I wish there were > more startups focused on the long term. Not too many people have the > patience for it! > > BTW, people have been curious about any relationships between Grok/Numenta > and Vicarious. Though we remain on good terms, there is no formal > relationship between the companies. > > —Subutai > > > > On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Dennis Stark <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Marry Christmass everyone! >> >> I've stumbled upon a company called Vicarious. It looks like it has been >> co-funded by Dileep George, who was CTO at Numenta. Though their website ( >> vicarious.com) is very vague about their tech called Recursive Cortical >> Networks, I think someone should know what is that exactly? Any insides? >> _______________________________________________ >> nupic mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >> > > _______________________________________________ > nupic mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > nupic mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > >
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