Hi,
For anyone who is curious about the talk Ten Years to the Singularity
(if we Really Really Try) that I gave at Transvision 2006 last
summer, I have finally gotten around to putting the text of the speech
online:
http://www.goertzel.org/papers/tenyears.htm
The video presentation has been
Hi Joshua,
Thanks for the comments
Indeed, the creation of a thinking machine is not a typical VC type
project. I know a few VC's personally and am well aware of their way
of thinking and the way thir businesses operate. There is a lot of
technology risk in the creation of an AGI, as
Ben,
My A.I. group of friends (was: CommonSense Computing Group, and is now
more scattered) has been trying to do an open-source development for a set
of programs that are working toward human-scale intelligence. For
example, Hugo Liu's commonsense reasoning toolkit, ConceptNet, was ported
My main reason for resisting the urge to open-source Novamente is AGI
safety concerns.
At the moment Novamente is no danger to anyone, but once it gets more
advanced, I worry about irresponsible people forking the codebase
privately and creating an AGI customized for malicious purposes...
This
Regarding de Garis' graph of the number of people who've died in
different wars throughout history, are the numbers raw or divided by
the population size?
-Chuck
On 12/11/06, Ben Goertzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
For anyone who is curious about the talk Ten Years to the Singularity
(if we
The exponential growth pattern holds regardless of whether you
normalize by global population size or not...
-- Ben
On 12/11/06, Chuck Esterbrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Regarding de Garis' graph of the number of people who've died in
different wars throughout history, are the numbers raw or
Darn.
On 12/11/06, Ben Goertzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The exponential growth pattern holds regardless of whether you
normalize by global population size or not...
-- Ben
On 12/11/06, Chuck Esterbrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Regarding de Garis' graph of the number of people who've died in