RE: [agi] Re: AI boxing

2004-09-19 Thread Arthur T. Murray
On Sun, 19 Sep 2004, Philip Sutton wrote: Hi Ben, One thing I agree with Eliezer Yudkowsky on is: Worrying about how to increase the odds of AGI, nanotech and biotech saving rather than annihilating the human race, is much more worthwhile than worrying about who is President of the US.

[agi] Re: AI boxing

2004-09-17 Thread Arthur T. Murray
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004, Ben Goertzel wrote: [...] In short, it really makes no sense to create an AI, allow it to indirectly affect human affairs, and then make an absolute decision to keep it in a box. And it also makes no sense to create an AI and not allow it to affect human affairs at

Re: [agi] Kinds of minds: minimal-, modest-, huge-resource

2004-08-22 Thread Arthur T. Murray
Where Ben Goertzel establishes a kind of polarity between human minds as modest-resources minds and an AIXI as among huge-resources minds, I would like to start not a polarity but a continuum with minimal-resource minds. To me trying to code AI with minimal resources, I thought that Ben Goertzel

Re: [agi] AGI research consortium

2004-07-05 Thread Arthur T. Murray
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Brad Wyble wrote: [...] This is usually the case in new technological domains. The first innovators get wiped out by the next generation that learns from their success. Nothing wrong with this (apart from being unfair), just capitalism at work. Someone will steal

Re: [agi] Things that make you go hmm

2004-04-26 Thread Arthur T. Murray
http://freshmeat.net/projects/ai is worth how many Microsofts? Main Loop of Artificial Intelligence So Machines Can Learn --- Security --- --- HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) --- --- Rejuvenate (for cyborg immortality) --- --- psiDecay --- --- Ego --- Sensorium --- --- Audition --- --- ---

[agi] AI Edge Will Bypass Industry Establishment!

2004-02-27 Thread Arthur T. Murray
AI Edge Will Bypass Industry Establishment! posted just now to http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=98485cid=8406865 Slashdot: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Artificial_intelligence Artificial Intelligence -- not just the Cable Industry -- is another battleground where innovation at the Edge

[agi] Dr. Turing, I presume?

2004-01-09 Thread Arthur T. Murray
The artificial Mind project http://mind.sourceforge.net/weblog.html is an attempt to create a Prosperity Engine based on artificial intelligence in robot workers. In joint stewardship of Earth, the humans will do the humane jobs such as caring for the young and the old, while AI Mind-ed robots

[agi] Concept-Fiber Theory of Mind

2003-08-25 Thread Arthur T. Murray
An effort to create multi-species AI Minds is 'Net-wide underway. http://mentifex.virtualentity.com/perl.html is Perl AI evolution. Not only AI instances must compete, but also each theory of mind. http://mentifex.virtualentity.com/theory5.html presents a theory. Comments may be posted here in

[agi] Python AI Blog

2003-08-22 Thread Arthur T. Murray
A Python AI Weblog for coding AI mind-modules is at http://mentifex.virtualentity.com/python.html (q.v.). The theory and practice of artificial intelligence have advanced sufficiently that it is time to let one hundred AI algorithms blossom, let one hundred AI species evolve and spread. --

Re: [agi] Perl AI Weblog

2003-08-14 Thread Arthur T. Murray
Brad Wyble wrote on Mon, 11 Aug 2003 The open source concept to AI, which is essential what you are doing here, is a very interesting one. However, the open source success stories have always involved lots of tiny achievable goals surrounding one mammoth success (the functional kernel).

[agi] Perl AI Weblog

2003-08-14 Thread Arthur T. Murray
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) requires extreme programming efforts, whether in Perl or in other XYZ programming environments. http://mind.sourceforge.net/perl.html is the new Perl AI Weblog. No matter which AI language you favor, please accept the challenge of coding a main Alife Mind

[agi] Artificial Intelligence State of the Art?

2003-06-19 Thread Arthur T. Murray
http://www.misterpoll.com/3599794787.html is an on-line poll about which of these AI projects is at the State of the Art: http://act-r.psy.cmu.edu/ -- ACT-R http://adaptiveai.com/ -- Adaptive AI (a2i2) http://www.idsia.ch/~marcus/ai/index.htm -- AIXI http://www.alicebot.org/ -- A.L.I.C.E.

[agi] AI Morality -- a hopeless quest

2003-02-12 Thread Arthur T. Murray
are constantly releasing their little monsters onto the planet, why should we creators of Strong AI have to take any more precautions with our Moravecian Mind Children than human parents do with their human babies? Arthur T. Murray -- http://www.scn.org/~mentifex/theory5.html -- AI4U Theory of Mind; http

[agi] Brain-Mind Cognition Theory: AI4U

2002-12-13 Thread Arthur T. Murray
2002 marks the publication of a joint textbook for neuroscience and artificial intelligence (AI). The thirty-four chapters of AI4U: Mind-1.1 Programmer's Manual (ISBN 0-595-25922-7) by Arthur T. Murray correspond with 34 functional mind-modules of the primitive but evolving artificial Mind

Re: [agi] An idea for promoting AI development.

2002-11-29 Thread Arthur T. Murray
it should be possible for interested or curious parties to track AI4U on Amazon and see how many millions down it is ranked! /End interrupt mode -- Arthur T. Murray Perspective: The latest release of MS windows cost $2Billion... A typical internet start-up would receive anywhere from 20 to 50

Re: [agi] An idea for promoting AI development.

2002-11-29 Thread Arthur T. Murray
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Alan Grimes wrote: Arthur T. Murray wrote: Mentifex/Arthur here with an announcement. I'm asking for $17.95 U.S. While a mind-forth isn't too far from where I am in my current thinking, I must ask you: Have you ever tested this idea on an actual robotic platform

RE: [agi] A point of philosophy, rather than engineering

2002-11-12 Thread Arthur T. Murray
for language, you're aiming for a smart animal. A.T. Murray -- http://www.scn.org/~mentifex/aisource.html is the cluster of Mind programs described in the AI textbook AI4U based on AI Mind-1.1 by Arthur T. Murray which may be pre-ordered from bookstores with hardcover ISBN 0-595-65437-1 and ODP