This recent talk by Marvin Minsky may be of interest. http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/484
I know some folks on this list have talked about ways of evangelizing the AGI effort. The idea that we really need to build smarter machines to maintain our standards of living in the face of demographic change and increasing longevity may be a good way of popularizing the topic in a public arena and injecting some sense of urgency. ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=58292882-aa4c64
