On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 3:39 AM PRABHAV KAULA < [email protected]> wrote:
> Respected sir > I am Prabhav Kaula. I have been trying to interact with the AGI community > to clarify about the career path in AGI. > I have a doubt: Is it practically possible to *pursue traditional AI/ML > techniques and participate in computer vision, natural language processing, > reinforcement learning etc.* *AND* *venture out, take the risk and learn > more about cognitive synergy and projects ( for example going from NARS to > a thinking machine) to achieve human level intelligence* at the same time > to have a safe career? > When you are young, it is best to participate in the mainstream, so that you can better understand "how the world works". When you are older and more experienced, you can move in new directions. Going alone when you are young typically results in getting lost in the local woodlands, where you remain trapped forevermore, quite unaware of the mountains and oceans and jungles of the world. > There is no normal career path in AGI. Many groups are trying to achieve > similar (not same) goals. Since thinking machines might revolutionize the > AI/ML field, is it possible to be part of this interdisciplinary field? > The traditional ways of artificial intelligence are being heavily > bombarded with students and researchers but the field of AGI has just > started. > The tricky part is earning an income. --linas > Thanking you in anticipation > Prabhav Kaula > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "opencog" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/opencog/f35703f1-924e-467c-828d-88f29dcbabb7n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/opencog/f35703f1-924e-467c-828d-88f29dcbabb7n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Patrick: Are they laughing at us? Sponge Bob: No, Patrick, they are laughing next to us. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "opencog" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/opencog/CAHrUA36%3DkpUXS%2Ba3BB6yT0o-93qcjwd1tMKAA%2BCoxRsbe4N3eQ%40mail.gmail.com.
