RE: [agi] Early Apps.

2002-12-26 Thread Gary Miller
On Dec. 26 Alan Grimes said: According to my rule of thumb, If it has a natural language database it is wrong, Alan I can see based on the current generation of bot technology why one would feel this way. I can also see people having the view that biological systems learn from scratch so

Re: [agi] Early Apps.

2002-12-26 Thread Alan Grimes
Neither of these arguments are particularly persuasive though based on what I've developed to date. !+ d03$n'7 vv0rk b3cuz $uch 4 $!st3m c4n'+ r34d m! 31337 +3x+. I am involved in such a project and certainly don't wish to to be wasting my time! I would be out of place to say anything

Re[2]: [agi] Early Apps.

2002-12-26 Thread Cliff Stabbert
Thursday, December 26, 2002, 4:44:25 PM, Alan Grimes wrote: AG A human level intelligence requires arbitrary acess to AG visual/phonetic/other faculties in order to be intelligent. In order to communicate intelligently and intelligibly with us, yes. In order to _be_ intelligent, no. AG A system

Re: [agi] Early Apps.

2002-12-26 Thread Damien Sullivan
On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 01:44:25PM -0800, Alan Grimes wrote: A human level intelligence requires arbitrary acess to visual/phonetic/other faculties in order to be intelligent. I'm sure all those blind and deaf people appreciate being considered unintelligent. -xx- Damien X-) --- To

Re: [agi] Early Apps.

2002-12-26 Thread Alan Grimes
Damien Sullivan wrote: A human level intelligence requires arbitrary acess to visual/phonetic/other faculties in order to be intelligent. I'm sure all those blind and deaf people appreciate being considered unintelligent. It depends. If their brains are intact they are no less intelligent

Re: [agi] Early Apps.

2002-12-26 Thread Alan Grimes
Gary Miller wrote: AG A human level intelligence requires arbitrary access to AG visual/phonetic/other faculties in order to be intelligent. By this definition of intelligence then we must conclude the Helen Keller was totally lacking in intelligence. You are confusing the visual faculty (a

RE: [agi] Early Apps.

2002-12-26 Thread ben
On 26 Dec 2002 at 10:32, Gary Miller wrote: On Dec. 26 Alan Grimes said: According to my rule of thumb, If it has a natural language database it is wrong, Alan I can see based on the current generation of bot technology why one would feel this way. I can also see people having

[agi] Natural Language DB's and AI

2002-12-26 Thread Kevin Copple
I claim to be an intelligent entity (if not a real AI programmer), and one of my more valuable tools is a common dictionary, whether paper or electronic. There are many words I know, learned from the dictionary and/or from context, that I cannot pronounce since I did not learn them verbally. This