> Matt: "Software can simulate agents in an artificial world that can > make accurate predictions about that world while believing it is real > and completely different than what it really is."
Fuck you. Produce it or shut the fuck up. > The world works by physics, and these software trained agents are > effective in the world. They don't actually experience anything in the > spiritual meaning (nor do we, at least that we can test or talk > about), they just have the same effect in the computer and hence will > work fine once put in a real body. Simply the computer is doing > something that matches the expected behavior, for example if a motor > in the world rotates like x by based on its body and signals, while in > the computer some bits are known to to make it move the needed way > using some bits representing its body (motor) and the environment > (table), then it will work because it's the closest thing that will be > known to do what we want. It's just that, no universe or magic in a > computer. I need some of that software, if u can lay your hands on it, fine I'd like to use that as a development platform, otherwise why even bring it up if it is purely hypothetical. I mean any argument based on it would have to include more existance proofs than would be worth it. -- Clowns feed off of funny money; Funny money comes from the FED so NO FED -> NO CLOWNS!!! Powers are not rights. ------------------------------------------ Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/T353f2000d499d93b-M630315c25015466a5c49e81f Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription