Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [agi] Natural versus formal AI interface languages

2006-11-06 Thread Ben Goertzel
How much of the Novamente system is meant to be autonomous, and how much will be responding only from external stymulus such as a question or a task given externally. Is it intended after awhile to run "on its own" where it would be up 24 hours a day, exploring potentially some by itself, or more

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [agi] Natural versus formal AI interface languages

2006-11-06 Thread James Ratcliff
Ben Goertzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,On 11/6/06, James Ratcliff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Ben,> I think it would be beneficial, at least to me, to see a list of tasks.> Not as a "defining" measure in any way. But as a list of work items that a> general AGI should be able to complete effe

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [agi] Natural versus formal AI interface languages

2006-11-06 Thread Ben Goertzel
Hi, On 11/6/06, James Ratcliff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ben, I think it would be beneficial, at least to me, to see a list of tasks. Not as a "defining" measure in any way. But as a list of work items that a general AGI should be able to complete effectively. I agree, and I think that thi

Re: Re: Re: Re: [agi] Natural versus formal AI interface languages

2006-11-06 Thread James Ratcliff
Ben,  I think it would be beneficial, at least to me, to see a list of tasks.  Not as a "defining" measure in any way.  But as a list of work items that a general AGI should be able to complete effectively.  I started on a list, and pulled some information off the net before, but never completed on

Re: Re: Re: Re: [agi] Natural versus formal AI interface languages

2006-11-03 Thread Ben Goertzel
I am happy enough with the long-term goal of independent scientific and mathematical discovery... And, in the short term, I am happy enough with the goals of carrying out the (AGISim versions of) the standard tasks used by development psychologists to study childrens' cognitive behavior... I don