> From: [email protected] > > I agree that sensory representations are critical to intelligence... It is > necessary to break a difficult problem down into easier problems. The > development of AGI -at this stage- is less likely to occur within an > environment where it is entombed within unnecessary complexity. At the core > of my argument for text-based AGI is not that full generality can be achieved > using text-based methods, but that if there are some major breakthroughs to > be found they will be more likely to be found with methods that are > simplified even though they were derived with other IO modalities in mind. I > actually studied painting when I was younger so the idea that I don't get the > significance of visual knowledge to AGI is ridiculous. Text has a range of > expression that is sufficient to capture a great many of the kinds of > conceptual structures or ideas that are needed. And it can be used to > communicate at a higher level than visual imagery. Jim Bromer >
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