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From: "Shane Legg" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 11:32 PM
Subject: [agi] Robert Hecht-Nielsen's
stuff
A while back Rob Sperry posted a link to a video of
a presentation by Robert Hecht-Nielsen. ( http://inc2.ucsd.edu/inc_videos/
)
A while back Rob Sperry posted a link to a video
of a presentation by Robert Hecht-Nielsen.
( http://inc2.ucsd.edu/inc_videos/ )
In it he claims to have worked out how the brain
thinks :) I didn't look at it at the time as it's
150MB+ and only had a dial up account, but checked
it out the other
Well the short gist of this guy's spiel is that Lenat is on the right track. The key
is to accumulate terabytes of stupid, temporally forward associations between elements.
A little background check reveals that this guy isn't a complete nutcase. He's got
some publications (but not many),
Brad Wyble wrote:
Well the short gist of this guy's spiel is that Lenat is on
the right track.
My understanding was that he argues that Lenat is on the wrong
track! Lenat is trying to accumulate a large body of relatively
high level logical rules about the world. This is very hard to
do and
