Here's what Facebook ML Director Yan LeCun had to say about Vicarious breaking CAPTCHAs recently:
https://plus.google.com/+YannLeCunPhD/posts/Qwj9EEkUJXY --------- Matt Taylor OS Community Flag-Bearer Numenta On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, we would know that if Vicarious open-sourced their algorithms. ;-) > --------- > Matt Taylor > OS Community Flag-Bearer > Numenta > > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 10:15 AM, David Ragazzi <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Certainly a good news if we face Dileep George as a "son" or former partner >> of Numenta, but a not so good news if we face Vicarious as a Numenta >> concurrent when the subject is research funds.. A question: Do Zuckerberg >> knows about Numenta? I aren't trying take a position on this question, but >> as far I know Vicarious uses a non biological architecture (i.e. a non >> neural networks approach) to simulate neocortex which is not insteresting to >> many of us and much less useful for neuroscientists interested in a real >> biological simulation, not a simulation of the neocortex functional >> properties.. Well, maybe I'm wrong... >> >> >> On 26 March 2014 13:20, Jeff Fohl <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I thought people on this list might be interested in this news tidbit, >>> about Vicarious picking up a major round of investment: >>> >>> >>> http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/03/21/zuckerberg-musk-invest-in-artificial-intelligence-company-vicarious/ >>> >>> - Jeff >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> nupic mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> David Ragazzi >> OS Community Commiter >> Numenta.org >> -- >> "I think James Connonly, the Irish revolutionary, is right when he says that >> the only prophets are those who make their future. So we're not >> anticipating, we're working for it." >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
