Colin, Universal definition of AI, especially for those who are involved in its creation:
AI: The code I am developing **IS** AI. Everyone else has been running in the wrong direction. AI/AGI has the same goals as evolution, namely, NO GOALS other than to survive and dominate other forms of life (like humans) in the furtherance of that survival. *Steve* ================== On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 1:49 AM, Colin Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you, Mike > > Ben G's is one of the definitions on the list. Fascinating the diversity > of opinion in the results so far. > > Kind regards > > Colin > > On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 3:30 AM, Mike Archbold <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Short description, an expression in vogue and is really what most >> people use anyway: >> >> >> *************************** >> "I know AI when I see it" >> *************************** >> >> Seriously, Ben G. has promoted a "Core AGI Hypothesis." >> >> On 7/31/17, Logan Streondj <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Good stuff, i picked intelligence is ability to achieve goals in a >> variety >> > of environments. I = g * e. >> > >> > You mentioned Goals of AGI, but there was no page about it. >> > >> > On July 31, 2017 9:01:58 AM EDT, Colin Lewis <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >>Dear Colleagues >> >> >> >>An important matter in AI and AGI remains the definition and the >> >>goal... we >> >>are looking to get as wide a united definition and goal as possible by >> >>surveying practitioners. Our blurb for the invite follows below - >> >>please >> >>take the time to complete the survey and share if you feel it is >> >>appropriate. >> >> >> >>Many thanks, Colin >> >> >> >>Intro and invite >> >> >> >>A recent survey of Artificial Intelligence (AI) educators by Michael >> >>Wollowski, Peter Norvig and others (Wollowski et al., 2016) showed a >> >>stark >> >>difference of opinion about the definition of Artificial Intelligence. >> >> >> >>We invite you to participate in our survey "Defining (machine) >> >>Intelligence" (https://goo.gl/hMjaE1) to gather opinions, from a cross >> >>sector of professionals, ultimately to help create a unified message on >> >>the >> >>goal and definition of AI. >> >> >> >>Our preliminary research shows that theories of intelligence and the >> >>goal >> >>of AI have been the source of much confusion both within the field and >> >>among the general public, which may in part be due to the lack of a >> >>coherent identity and goal for AI. For example, in the opening sentence >> >>of >> >>Nils J. Nilsson's book (2010), The Quest for Artificial Intelligence. A >> >>History of Ideas and Achievements, he states: “Artificial intelligence >> >>may >> >>lack an agreed-upon definition.” >> >> >> >>We hope the results of our study, which will also include a rigorous >> >>review >> >>of the literature, will help inform academics, researchers, and >> >>practitioners with respect to an agreed upon definition of AI from the >> >>widest number of practitioners and researchers. >> >> >> >>Furthermore, even though many researchers indicate that supporting >> >>humanity >> >>should be the goal of AI, misconceptions of the field abound. By >> >>clarifying >> >>the known definitions of intelligence and research goals of Machine >> >>Intelligence this should help us and other AI practitioners spread a >> >>stronger, more coherent message, to the mainstream media, policymakers, >> >>investors, and the general public to help dispel myths about AI. >> >> >> >>The survey (https://goo.gl/hMjaE1) may be completed anonymously but if >> >>you >> >>would like to be notified when the paper is available or have your >> >>definition of intelligence be considered for inclusion (with your name >> >>alongside) in our coming research paper, then there is also the >> >>opportunity >> >>to add your name and email address. >> >> >> >>Please send an invitation to any homo sapiens (our human bias excludes >> >>AI's >> >>from participating in this survey) that you feel will be interested and >> >>could contribute toward this important principle. >> >> >> >>The survey is available here: https://goo.gl/hMjaE1. >> >> >> >>Thank you very much for your contribution! >> >> >> >>Dr. Colin W. P. Lewis >> >>Robotenomics.com, & AGI Sentinel Initiative (AGISI.org) >> >> >> >>Prof. Dr. Dagmar Monett >> >>Ph.D. in Computer Science >> >>Berlin School of Economics and Law, AGI Sentinel Initiative (AGISI.org) >> >> >> >>Contact: >> >>Email: [email protected] >> >>Twitter: https://twitter.com/AGISI_ORG >> >>Website: http://agisi.org >> >> >> >>Privacy statement: >> >>Any personal information collected in this survey will be processed by >> >>AGISI.org researchers in accordance with the terms and conditions of >> >>the EU >> >>General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation (EU) 2016/679). >> >>We >> >>will hold your data securely and not make it available to any third >> >>party >> >>unless permitted or required to do so by law. >> >> >> >>References: >> >>Nilsson, N. J. (2010). The Quest for Artificial Intelligence. A History >> >>of >> >>Ideas and Achievements. Cambridge University Press. >> >>Wollowski, M. et al. (2016). A Survey of Current Practice and Teaching >> >>of >> >>AI. In D. Schuurmans and M. Wellman (eds.), Proceedings of the >> >>Thirtieth >> >>AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI'16, Phoenix, Arizona, >> >>pp. >> >>4119-4124, Palo Alto, CA: AAAI Press. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------- >> >>AGI >> >>Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now >> >>RSS Feed: >> >>https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/5037279-a88c7a6d >> >>Modify Your Subscription: >> >>https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; >> >>Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com >> > >> > -- >> > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. 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