No, I cannot explain it at this time. -=>JB<=-
On Aug 1, 2012, at 7:34 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 08/01/2012 05:20 PM, -=>JB<=- wrote: >> And I was being serious about mood swings and AI. > > Ahah. Well, in that case can you explain how mood swings can be reduced to a > set of mathematical > equations? > >> >> -=>JB<=- >> >> >> On Aug 1, 2012, at 7:14 AM, Richmond wrote: >> >>> On 08/01/2012 05:15 PM, -=>JB<=- wrote: >>>> I didn't watch that much Star Trek but I think Spock would disagree >>>> with your theory about mood swings and AI. >>> Oddly enough, I was being serious about AI, not making goofy remarks to be >>> analysed by characters from a TV series. >>> >>>> -=>JB<=- >>>> >>>> >>>> On Aug 1, 2012, at 6:48 AM, Richmond wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 08/01/2012 04:31 PM, -=>JB<=- wrote: >>>>>> The AI we have had in the past is primitive and not even close to the AI >>>>>> I am talking about. i have not seen anything fantastic come from the old >>>>>> so called AI because it was artificial in even claiming it to be AI. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> <snip> >>>>> >>>>> Artificial Intelligence if we mean something that can learn from input >>>>> and act on it does exist. >>>>> >>>>> Artificial Intelligence if we mean a machine that behaves like a Bonobo >>>>> or a Human does not exist >>>>> and is unlikely to as that presupposes Bonobos and Humans are entirely >>>>> mechanistic. >>>>> >>>>> Artificial Intelligence can be something as simple as a computer program >>>>> that learns how an end-user uses it and reshapes its behaviour to echo >>>>> the end-user's preferences. I(f that is the case, then the Mozilla >>>>> Firefox browser that "lives" in part of my Linux box may be said to >>>>> possess some sort of AI. >>>>> >>>>> However my cat (who is neither a computer program, nor interacts with >>>>> computers), and I (???) >>>>> both possess a quite different sort of intelligence . . . >>>>> >>>>> This is why the Russell-Carnap theory that everything could be boiled >>>>> down to a set of mathematical equations has failed so miserably. >>>>> >>>>> So, while Artificial Intelligence can be said to exist, and be said to be >>>>> capable of development, to >>>>> equate AI with animal intelligence might lead to ridiculous and >>>>> unreasonable expectations. >>>>> >>>>> Animals have feelings, and feelings cannot be mathematically quantified >>>>> yet animals act upon them. >>>>> >>>>> When I see a computer and/or program that suffers from mood swings I will >>>>> admit I was wrong! >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> I don't know whether anybody has sat down and mapped out how AI is >>>>> expected to develop >>>>> over the next dozen years or so. This might prove useful so that a lot of >>>>> people don't waste >>>>> an awful lot of time trying to get something to behave in a way it is >>>>> congenitally incapable of, >>>>> and stop the sort of "my computer behaves like my girlfriend" sort of >>>>> expectations that seem to >>>>> be current. >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode