--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Relating to the idea that text compression (as demonstrated by general
> compression algorithms) is a measure of intelligence,
> Claims:
> (1) To understand natural language requires knowledge (CONTEXT) of the
> social world(s) it refers to.
> (2) Communication inclu
... or maybe they can be inferred from texts alone. It all depends on
learning ability of particular design, and we as yet have none. Cart
before the horse.
On 10/3/07, Bob Mottram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 03/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Given (1), no context-fr
On 03/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Given (1), no context-free analysis can understand natural language.
> Given (2), no adaptive agent can learn (proper) understanding of natural
> language given only texts.
> For human-like understanding, an AGI would need to participat
Relating to the idea that text compression (as demonstrated by general
compression algorithms) is a measure of intelligence,
Claims:
(1) To understand natural language requires knowledge (CONTEXT) of the
social world(s) it refers to.
(2) Communication includes (at most) a shadow of the context nece