On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 11:11:06PM +1000, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: > But in the final analysis, the AI would be able to be implemented as > code in a general purpose language on a general purpose computer with
Absolutely not. Possibly, something like a silicon compiler with billions to trillions asynchronous systems. Certainly not your grandfather's computer. > sufficient storage. Any lack in efficiency of such an approach would > eventually be overcome by brute force increase in processing speed. No, there are physical limits. You have to go asynchronous OOP, and fine-grained sea of gates. Even current approaches are 3d torus of nodes of microkernel OS, soon with FPGAs & Co. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=4007604&user_secret=7d7fb4d8