RE: [agi] Logic and Knowledge Representation

2006-05-09 Thread Gary Miller
Ben asked: What kind of bot are you using? Do you mean a physical robot or a chat bot? Just a chat bot for right now Ben. Although I could imagine a future robot manufacturer licensing the code to allow a customer to customize the high level cognitive/personality functions of the bot.

Re: [agi] Logic and Knowledge Representation

2006-05-09 Thread Ben Goertzel
Hi Gary, Thanks for the clarification; your example was quite evocative and easy to understand... It seems to me that with this approach you can build a great chat bot --- your pattern language looks much more powerful than AIML http://www.alicebot.org/aiml.html for example ... but it also

Re: [agi] Logic and Knowledge Representation

2006-05-09 Thread Lukasz Kaiser
Hi. Please understand though I am not open sourcing the project. And although I am not certain which parts of what I am doing that are patentable if any, I have documented the development and the partial disclosure of it so that I am in a position to challenge anyone else who might try to

Re: [agi] Timing of Human-Level AGI [was: Joint Stewardship of Earth]

2006-05-09 Thread Jiri Jelinek
Marc,Intuition is useless. Wikipedia defines the intuition asunderstanding without apparent effort, quick and ready insight seemingly independent of previous experiences or empirical knowledge. I would like to emphasize the without apparent and seemingly. I believe the algorithms behind

[agi] intuition [was: ... [was: ...]]

2006-05-09 Thread Pei Wang
Definitions like the Wikipedia one have the problem of only talking about the good/right intuitions, while there are at least as many intuitions that are bad/wrong. To call them by another name would make things worse, because they are produced by the same mechanism, therefore you couldn't get

Re: [agi] intuition [was: ... [was: ...]]

2006-05-09 Thread Eliezer S. Yudkowsky
Pei Wang wrote: Definitions like the Wikipedia one have the problem of only talking about the good/right intuitions, while there are at least as many intuitions that are bad/wrong. To call them by another name would make things worse, because they are produced by the same mechanism, therefore