Re: [agi] Nao Nao

2010-08-13 Thread Ian Parker
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Re: [agi] Nao Nao

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Parker
, in terms of cloud computing. - Ian Parker On 12 August 2010 05:46, John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com wrote: I wasn't meaning to portray pessimism. And that little sucker probably couldn't pick up a knife yet. But this is a paradigm change happening where we will have many

Re: [agi] Re: Compressed Cross-Indexed Concepts

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Parker
Someone who really believes that P=NP should go to Saudi Arabia or the Emirates and crack the Blackberry code. - Ian Parker On 12 August 2010 06:10, John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Jim Bromer [mailto:jimbro...@gmail.com] Re: [agi] Re

[agi] Re: [agi] P≠NP

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Parker
Clay's view of the matter. You will *not* be able to decode Blackberry, of course. - Ian Parker 2010/8/12 John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com BTW here is the latest one: http://www.win.tue.nl/~gwoegi/P-versus-NP/Deolalikar.pdf *agi* | Archives https://www.listbox.com/member/archive

Re: [agi] Nao Nao

2010-08-12 Thread Ian Parker
out too that there programs which will evaluate forces in a multi-limb environment. In fact matrix theory was devised in the 19th century. - Ian Parker On 12 August 2010 15:17, John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com wrote: Typically the demo is some of the best that it can do. It looks like

Re: [agi] How To Create General AI Draft2

2010-08-09 Thread Ian Parker
What about DESTIN? Jim has talked about video. Could DESTIN be generalized to 3 dimensions, or even n dimensions? - Ian Parker On 9 August 2010 07:16, John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com wrote: Actually this is quite critical. Defining a chair - which would agree with each instance

Re: [agi] How To Create General AI Draft2

2010-08-09 Thread Ian Parker
Point about DESTIN, it has no preconceived assumptions. Some of the entities might be chairs, but it will not have been specifically told about a chair. - Ian Parker On 9 August 2010 12:50, Jim Bromer jimbro...@gmail.com wrote: The mind cannot determine whether or not -every- instance

Re: [agi] Epiphany - Statements of Stupidity

2010-08-08 Thread Ian Parker
. After all nothing has yet achieved Turing status. In the case of sex it may not be necessary for the client to believe that he is confronted by a *real woman*. A top of the range masturbator/sex aid may not have to pretend to be anything else. - Ian Parker On 8 August 2010 07:30, John G. Rose

Re: [agi] Help requested: Making a list of (non-robotic) AGI low hanging fruit apps

2010-08-08 Thread Ian Parker
a company as well as time series analysis. - Ian Parker On 8 August 2010 02:35, Abram Demski abramdem...@gmail.com wrote: Ben, -The oft-mentioned stock-market prediction; -data mining, especially for corporate data such as customer behavior, sales prediction, etc; -decision support systems

Re: Stocks; was Re: [agi] Help requested: Making a list of (non-robotic) AGI low hanging fruit apps

2010-08-08 Thread Ian Parker
-- they are (hopefully) on the border. --Abram On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Ian Parker ianpark...@gmail.com wrote: Just one point about Forex, your first entry. This is purely a time series analysis as I understand it. It is narrow AI in fact. With AGI you would expect interviews

Re: [agi] Epiphany - Statements of Stupidity

2010-08-07 Thread Ian Parker
prospect of doing this. - Ian Parker On 7 August 2010 06:50, John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com wrote: Philosophical question 2 - Would passing the TT assume human stupidity and if so would a Turing machine be dangerous? Not necessarily, the Turing machine could talk about things like jihad

Re: [agi] Epiphany - Statements of Stupidity

2010-08-06 Thread Ian Parker
be a psychologist? I think it would have to be. Could a TM become part of a population simulation that would give us political insights. These 3 questions seem to me to be the really interesting ones. - Ian Parker On 6 August 2010 18:09, John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com wrote: statements

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-08-06 Thread Ian Parker
Cambrian and early Cambrian. What AGI is interested in is how *language* evolves. That is to say the last 6 million years or so. We also need a process for creating AGI which is rather more efficient than Evolution. We can't wait that time for something to happen. - Ian Parker On 6 August 2010

Re: [agi] AGI Int'l Relations

2010-08-02 Thread Ian Parker
On 1 August 2010 21:18, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: Ian Parker wrote McNamara's dictum seems on the face of it to contradict the validity of Psychology as a science. I don't think so. That in unforseen events people switch to improvisation isn't suprising. Even an AGI

Re: [agi] AGI Int'l Relations

2010-07-31 Thread Ian Parker
follow. - Ian Parker On 31 July 2010 00:47, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: Ian Parker wrote games theory It produced many studies, many strategies, but they weren't used that much in the daily business. It's used more as a general guide. And in times of crisis they preferred

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-31 Thread Ian Parker
. Riemann would be proved if a converse was valid and the theorem proved another way. I am not really arguing deep philosophy, what I am saying is that a non inscrutable system must go to its basic axioms. - Ian Parker On 31 July 2010 00:25, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: Ian

Re: [agi] AGI Int'l Relations

2010-07-31 Thread Ian Parker
persist in working on completely the wrong theory. Google is certain to uncover the *real motivators.* * * * * * - Ian Parker* - Ian Parker --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member

Re: [agi] AGI Int'l Relations

2010-07-30 Thread Ian Parker
to provide answers. This does not seem to be the case. - Ian Parker On 30 July 2010 18:54, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: (If you don't have time to read all this, scroll down to the questions.) I'm writing an article on the role of intelligent systems in the field of International

Re: [agi] Tweaking a few parameters

2010-07-29 Thread Ian Parker
Centre where he lives, *not* the companion of Sherlock Holmes. - Ian Parker On 28 July 2010 16:10, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: A. T. Murray wrote Robot: I AM ANDRU Robot: I AM ANDRU Robot: ANDRU HELPS KIDS Robot: KIDS MAKE ROBOTS Robot: ROBOTS NEED ME Robot: I

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-29 Thread Ian Parker
On 28 July 2010 23:09, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: Ian Parker wrote If we program a machine for winning a war, we must think well what we mean by winning. I wasn't thinking about winning a war, I was much more thinking about sexual morality and men kissing. If we

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-28 Thread Ian Parker
a useful exercise. We would also eliminate genes that simply dealt with Calculus and steepest descent. I don't know whether it is useful to think in topological terms. - Ian Parker --- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-28 Thread Ian Parker
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Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-28 Thread Ian Parker
cannot and should not be biologically based. On 28 July 2010 15:59, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: Ian Parker wrote There are the military costs, Do you realize that you often narrow a discussion down to military issues of the Iraq/Afghanistan theater? Freeloading in social

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-28 Thread Ian Parker
On 28 July 2010 19:56, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: Ian Parker wrote What we would want in a *friendly* system would be a set of utilitarian axioms. If we program a machine for winning a war, we must think well what we mean by winning. I wasn't thinking about winning

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-27 Thread Ian Parker
of opinion formation. This is the great unsolved problem. In fact any system not based on NL, but based on a analogue response is Calculus describable. - Ian Parker On 27 July 2010 14:00, Jan Klauck jkla...@uni-osnabrueck.de wrote: Seems like there could be many many interesting questions

Re: [agi] AGI Alife

2010-07-27 Thread Ian Parker
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Re: [agi] How do we hear music

2010-07-23 Thread Ian Parker
will have to look for symmetry and do what Hardy described as beautiful maths. - Ian Parker On 23 July 2010 04:02, Mike Archbold jazzbo...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:59 PM, deepakjnath deepakjn...@gmail.comwrote: Why do we listen to a song sung in different scale and yet

Re: [agi] My Boolean Satisfiability Solver

2010-07-21 Thread Ian Parker
But surely a number is a group of binary combinations if we represent the number in binary form, as we always can. The real theorems are those which deal with *numbers*. What you are in essence discussing is no more or less than the *Theory of Numbers.* * * * - Ian Parker * On 21 July 2010 20:17

Re: [agi] My Boolean Satisfiability Solver

2010-07-21 Thread Ian Parker
in terms of logic. - Ian Parker On 21 July 2010 21:01, Jim Bromer jimbro...@gmail.com wrote: Because a logical system can be applied to a problem, that does not mean that the logical system is the same as the problem. Most notably, the theory of numbers contains definitions that do

Re: [agi] My Boolean Satisfiability Solver

2010-07-21 Thread Ian Parker
If I can express Arithmetic in logical terms it must be. - Ian Parker On 21 July 2010 21:38, Jim Bromer jimbro...@gmail.com wrote: Well, Boolean Logic may be a part of number theory but even then it is still not the same as number theory. On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Jim Bromer

Re: [agi] Is there any Contest or test to ensure that a System is AGI?

2010-07-19 Thread Ian Parker
you could do is go to BQ and ask them what they would be looking for in an avatar. - Ian Parker On 19 July 2010 02:43, Colin Hales c.ha...@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au wrote: Try this one ... http://www.bentham.org/open/toaij/openaccess2.htm If the test subject can be a scientist, it is an AGI

Re: [agi] Is there any Contest or test to ensure that a System is AGI?

2010-07-18 Thread Ian Parker
is *THE* problem since it will allow navigation between the different programs on the Web. MOLTO BTW does have its mathematical parts even though it is primerally billed as a translator. - Ian Parker On 18 July 2010 14:41, deepakjnath deepakjn...@gmail.com wrote: Yes

Re: [agi] OFF-TOPIC: University of Hong Kong Library

2010-07-16 Thread Ian Parker
-technologies/project-molto_en.htmlon the other hand translates into a common base. In the EU you cannot prefer one language to another . MOLTO should be of considerable interest as pure AGI as it will generate OWLhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Ontology_Language from NL documents. - Ian Parker

Re: [agi] OFF-TOPIC: University of Hong Kong Library

2010-07-15 Thread Ian Parker
is outside the Firewall because that is where Google has its proxy server. Is YKY there, do you know? - Ian Parker 2010/7/15 John G. Rose johnr...@polyplexic.com Make sure you study that up YKY :) John *From:* YKY (Yan King Yin, 甄景贤) [mailto:generic.intellige...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday

Re: [agi] Hutter - A fundamental misdirection?

2010-07-07 Thread Ian Parker
in LSA terms. - Ian Parker On 7 July 2010 17:12, Gabriel Recchia grecc...@gmail.com wrote: In short, instead of a pot of neurons, we might instead have a pot of dozens of types of neurons that each have their own complex rules regarding what other types of neurons they can connect

Re: [agi] Hutter - A fundamental misdirection?

2010-06-29 Thread Ian Parker
giving 2 bits saving on Hutter. - Ian Parker On 29 June 2010 07:32, rob levy r.p.l...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, the link I included was invalid, this is what I meant: http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~raubal/Publications/RefConferences/ICSC_2009_AdamsRaubal_Camera-FINAL.pdf On Tue, Jun 29, 2010

Re: [agi] Theory of Hardcoded Intelligence

2010-06-28 Thread Ian Parker
are not. I fact we would view a system as being intelligent if it could bring to bear a large amount of knowledge onto the problem. - Ian Parker On 27 June 2010 22:36, M E botag...@hotmail.com wrote: I sketched a graph the other day which represented my thoughts on the usefulness of hardcoding

Re: [agi] Questions for an AGI

2010-06-28 Thread Ian Parker
my French homework. Trivial and naive remark, yet GT is open to all kinds of hacking. True AGI would not by definition. This does in fact serve to indicate how far off we are. - Ian Parker On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:39 AM, The Wizard key.unive...@gmail.comwrote: This is wishful thinking

Re: [agi] The problem with AGI per Sloman

2010-06-28 Thread Ian Parker
learnt Spanish even, at least not properly. We can find out what morphology a word has once we have a few examples if*f* we have a morphological description built in. - Ian Parker A narrow embedded system, like say a DMV computer network is not an AGI. But that doesn't mean an AGI could

Re: [agi] The problem with AGI per Sloman

2010-06-27 Thread Ian Parker
embedded systems are themselves searchable. - Ian Parker *From:* Ian Parker [mailto:ianpark...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Saturday, June 26, 2010 2:19 PM *To:* agi *Subject:* Re: [agi] The problem with AGI per Sloman Actually if you are serious about solving a political or social question

Re: [agi] The problem with AGI per Sloman

2010-06-26 Thread Ian Parker
the various countries before making a conclusion. AGI would probably be what you would consult for long term solutions. It might not be so good at dealing with something (say) like the Gaza flotilla. In coing to this conclusion I have the University of Surrey and CRESS in mind. - Ian Parker On 26

Re: [agi] Questions for an AGI

2010-06-25 Thread Ian Parker
an AGI system should know why not and hopefully be able to do something about it. The lack of any real fault tolerance in our systems to me underlines just how far off we really are. - Ian Parker On 24 June 2010 07:10, Dana Ream dmr...@sonic.net wrote: How do you work

Re: [agi] The problem with AGI per Sloman

2010-06-24 Thread Ian Parker
for engineering. 3,4,5 Absolutely not. How do you solve World Hunger? Does AGI have to. I think if it is truly G it has to. One way would be to find out what other people had written on the subject and analyse the feasibility of their solutions. - Ian Parker On 24 June 2010 18:20, John G. Rose johnr

Re: [agi] A fundamental limit on intelligence?!

2010-06-21 Thread Ian Parker
. However when we answer *Jeopardy* type questions parallelism is involved. This becomes clear when we look at how Watson actually works.http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/magazine/20Computer-t.html It works in parallel and then finds the most probable answer. - Ian Parker - Ian Parker On 21

Re: [agi] High Frame Rates Reduce Uncertainty

2010-06-21 Thread Ian Parker
My comment is this. The brain in fact takes whatever speed it needs. For simple processing it takes the full speed. More complex processing does not require the same speed and so is taken more slowly. This is really an extension of what DESTIN does spatially. - Ian Parker On 21 June 2010 15