There once was a linguistic treat, It wrapped up ambiguity neat, But when AI coders called The problems it solved Were found to be quite obsolete.
If you prefer prose: Lojban once may have helped address some of the gaps in machine understanding of human speech, but current speech-to-text and text disambiguation techniques are so good, I doubt it's worth the trouble anymore. If it were, I suspect someone would have done it by now. Just my non-profession 2c. I kinda hope I'm wrong; Lojban a fun idea to play around with. All the Best, Matt -- Please interpret brevity as me valuing your time, and not as any negative intention. On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 9:49 PM h0p3 <h0p3sw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bump. I would be interested to hear anyone's conjectures, feelings, > anecdotes, or poetry on this matter too. Anything, please. > > > > On Monday, March 16, 2020 at 2:26:22 PM UTC-4, Ben Goertzel wrote: >> >> We hadn't been doing much with Lojban for a while but actually right >> now we are experimenting with training a seq2seq network for English >> => Lojban translation, along with one for English => Lojbanic-Atomese >> ... will let you know how it works! >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 1:51 AM David Ireland <djire...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have been studying Lojban for human-computer interaction research and >> by coincidence I stumbled on Ben's presentations on the topic. I was >> wondering if the OpenCog group still considers this an area of interest and >> if any insights have been discovered. >> > >> > Thanks. >> > David >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "opencog" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to ope...@googlegroups.com. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/opencog/CAF5Y0%2BF1GUu_NQpasbBqjJsbGCMgwYkP1BXiCr-eKzNxLX-Ubg%40mail.gmail.com. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ben Goertzel, PhD >> http://goertzel.org >> >> “The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to >> live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same >> time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, >> burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders >> across the stars.” -- Jack Kerouac >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "opencog" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to opencog+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/opencog/a394aefc-ba6b-4b6e-9b36-43b6d9e7bd35o%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/opencog/a394aefc-ba6b-4b6e-9b36-43b6d9e7bd35o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "opencog" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to opencog+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/opencog/CAPE4pjAiDyYtRXGzR8U44Pr4tJdf1LiAJYt-MAe_b9OS79kEJA%40mail.gmail.com.
