Mark Waser writes: >> True enough, that is one answer: "by hand-crafting the symbols and >> the >> mechanics for instantiating them from subsymbolic structures". >> We of >> course hope for better than this but perhaps generalizing these >> working >> systems is a practical approach. > Um. That is what is known as the >> grounding problem. I'm sure that > Richard Loosemore would be more than >> happy to send references explaining > why this is not productive. It's not the grounding problem. The symbols crashing around inthese robotic systems are very well grounded. The problem is that these systems are narrow, not that they manipulateungrounded symbols.
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