Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 07:34:19PM -0700, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List wrote: > > > On 9/9/2019 6:55 PM, Tomasz Rola wrote: > >On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 06:40:44PM -0700, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List > >wrote: > >>Why escape to space when there a lots of resources here?  An AI with >

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List
On 9/9/2019 6:55 PM, Tomasz Rola wrote: On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 06:40:44PM -0700, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List wrote: Why escape to space when there a lots of resources here?  An AI with access to everything connected to the internet shouldn't have any trouble taking control of the

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread Alan Grayson
On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 11:37:25 AM UTC-6, John Clark wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 1:32 PM Alan Grayson > wrote: > > *> Why do you think this has anything to do with intelligence and >> reasoning ability?* >> > > Oh for heaven's sake! This whistling past the graveyard is getting

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 06:40:44PM -0700, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List wrote: > Why escape to space when there a lots of resources here?  An AI with > access to everything connected to the internet shouldn't have any > trouble taking control of the Earth. > > Brent Have a look around, or

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List
Why escape to space when there a lots of resources here?  An AI with access to everything connected to the internet shouldn't have any trouble taking control of the Earth. Brent On 9/9/2019 6:00 PM, Tomasz Rola wrote: On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 08:09:48PM +, spudboy100 via Everything List

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 08:09:48PM +, spudboy100 via Everything List wrote: > I concur-which may discourage you? On a small futurist pocket I post > to, I asked someone who seemed to take AI very seriously, what would > we be looking at if a Singularity was actually approaching. In other >

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
I concur-which may discourage you? On a small futurist pocket I post to, I asked someone who seemed to take AI very seriously, what would we be looking at if a Singularity was actually approaching. In other words, something like precursors. His view was that we will see greatly increased

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread John Clark
On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 1:32 PM Alan Grayson wrote: *> Why do you think this has anything to do with intelligence and reasoning > ability?* > Oh for heaven's sake! This whistling past the graveyard is getting ridiculous. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread Alan Grayson
On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 4:06:33 AM UTC-6, John Clark wrote: > > Just 4 years ago 700 AI programs competed against each other and tried to > pass a 8th-Grade multiple choice Science Test and win a $80,000 prize, but > they all flunked, the best one only got 59.3% of the questions

Re: Observation versus assumption

2019-09-09 Thread PGC
On Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 1:48:41 PM UTC+2, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > Let us discuss ideas, and if you disagree with one thing I say, it would > be nice to explain what. > Why? So you can dismiss it until a Stanford entry is written for you to dismiss with the infamous correct

Re: How to estimate the total energy of the visible universe

2019-09-09 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 9:02:15 PM UTC-5, Alan Grayson wrote: > > > > On Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 1:28:36 PM UTC-6, Lawrence Crowell wrote: >> >> >> >> On Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 12:47:28 AM UTC-5, Alan Grayson wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 2:05:11 PM

Re: An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread Philip Thrift
I thought 94% was the lowest A (A-). @philipthrift On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 5:06:33 AM UTC-5, John Clark wrote: > > Just 4 years ago 700 AI programs competed against each other and tried to > pass a 8th-Grade multiple choice Science Test and win a $80,000 prize, but > they all flunked,

An AI can now pass a 12th-Grade Science Test

2019-09-09 Thread John Clark
Just 4 years ago 700 AI programs competed against each other and tried to pass a 8th-Grade multiple choice Science Test and win a $80,000 prize, but they all flunked, the best one only got 59.3% of the questions correct. But last Wednesday the Allen Institute unveiled a AI called "Aristo" that