Hi there! I am afraid I disagree with your dismissal of language as a (partial) mark of intelligence. If i understand you right, you hold that linguistic ...
Goldberg Felix
sgefelix@...
Dec 1, 2000 6:40 pm
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Greets Josh, You argue that A.I will have to exactly replicate the biological mechanisms that result in the human system, before it will resemble human output....
Keines
keines@...
Dec 2, 2000 8:13 pm
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by Mark Coffman Hi Felix; I think you are mixing the concept of "utility" and "scientific basis function" when you are refering to human language-use. No one...
Mark Coffman
mscoffman@...
Dec 2, 2000 8:13 pm
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Wouldn't it be the case that the mind first goes through an intelligence process and then convert the end result to language (in the case of verbal ...
Keines
keines@...
Dec 2, 2000 8:14 pm
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<Once this 'basic' A.I stage has been reached. What would prevent us from simply upgrading and refining until we have a walking, talking silicon human?> I...
Goldberg Felix
sgefelix@...
Dec 4, 2000 8:10 pm
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Greets AI'ers, Can anyone please tell me the addresses of other like-minded A.I mailing lists. Are there any particularly 'well-known' lists ? or ...
Keines
keines@...
Dec 4, 2000 8:10 pm
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You do have a point. I was not claiming, nor was anyone (to the best of my knowledge) since the Middle Ages, that the mind uses the actual natural language we...
Goldberg Felix
sgefelix@...
Dec 4, 2000 8:10 pm
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Hi Mark! Thanks for your message which I've found very interesting. But I think we disagree on the following point: <Language because it is deterministic in...
Goldberg Felix
sgefelix@...
Dec 4, 2000 8:11 pm
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by Mark Coffman ... Hi Danny; I will give some examples. If someone were to say: "This room feels warm, therefore my brain must have access to information...
Mark Coffman
mscoffman@...
Dec 4, 2000 8:11 pm
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... intelligence ... verbal ... (or don't) ... brain's ... as it ... eventual ... In lieu of replies to my post, i'd like to reiterate that language is a form...
Joshua Miller
Serum17@...
Dec 4, 2000 8:12 pm
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Hello All, As the introductory message asked when I joined, I post this message to introduce myself to the people already on the list. I'm a 37 year old IT...
Andre Slabber
selfaware@...
Dec 5, 2000 9:33 pm
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Hi Andre, Yes a fact database will be handy for plugging into 'the computer mind' of the future. What are your theories on how best to create this computer...
Keines
keines@...
Dec 6, 2000 1:55 am
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No, sorry Keines, although I have a keen interest in making the system think, I still have a lot to learn in this area. Last time I delved into it, the field...
Andre Slabber
selfaware@...
Dec 6, 2000 8:16 am
380
Greetings, I joined this list several months ago, but haven't had the opportunity to send an introductory message until now. This post is to introduce myself. ...
Dell, Richard
rdell@...
Dec 7, 2000 6:43 pm
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Hi Richard, If the anarchic Internet were to become self-aware we'd all be in trouble. In what ways to you empower online communities and individuals ? Cheers,...
Keines
keines@...
Dec 7, 2000 10:13 pm
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When I introduced myself as a new member, I was asked to share my ideas on how I thought computers might become conscious. I reply rather quick and short that...
Andre Slabber
selfaware@...
Dec 8, 2000 11:01 pm
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Chris; ~ As of December 13,2000 ~ I notice that the site www.slashAI seems to be partially up and running. It has not yet returned a password for my user ...
Mark Coffman
mscoffman@...
Dec 14, 2000 11:06 pm
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... In my psych class, we were asked to explain a scenario where some teenagers hanging around a rest stop, robbed and killed a tourist. This concerns those...
BlipBland@...
Dec 14, 2000 11:38 pm
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Hi. Here is my book. It is too long so I send it in 2 parts, this being the first. Please skip over any boring parts. Thanks ... Chapter 1/INTRODUCTION ...
BlipBland@...
Dec 15, 2000 2:07 am
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Here is the second and final part of my book. Thanks. ... Next, what about the concept of what a man sows, that shall he also reap? And the sound advice that...
BlipBland@...
Dec 15, 2000 2:16 am
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Hi, First of all, might I say it's not very good netiquette to send huge documents to mailing lists - not everyone has a fast connection, not everyone has a...
Danny Ayers
danny@...
Dec 15, 2000 9:03 am
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... I think Andre Slabber could have just posted this quote to convey the substance of his message: <<to snuff: just let em have it with both barrels (with...
J. R. Molloy
jr@...
Dec 16, 2000 1:44 am
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... anyway? Why aren't they doing something constructive as part of the larger society? The example states: "a scenario where some teenagers hanging around a...
J. R. Molloy
jr@...
Dec 16, 2000 1:45 am
390
... Like it. ... What a good quote - nice one. Though I always though Phlogiston was called 'propane', but there you go......
Danny Ayers
danny@...
Dec 16, 2000 9:59 am
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... Thank you, Danny. I started using this quote as a tag line after too many messages started to appear on the Extropians list concerning "consciousness" ...
J. R. Molloy
jr@...
Dec 18, 2000 12:03 pm
392
Hi there, i found this web page just a little while ago while stumbling around the web. I did a search on go.com for a term that i found on the MIT's AI web...
Joshua Miller
Serum17@...
Dec 18, 2000 5:28 pm
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I didn't react to Danny's reaction (see below) to my post, because I didn't recognize it as such. It had an entirely different subject line (as far as I...
Andre Slabber
selfaware@...
Dec 18, 2000 5:30 pm
394
Andre' - yep, confusion understandable - my crit not intended at you, as you gathered. There will most likely need to be a major technology shift if Moore's...
Danny Ayers
danny@...
Dec 19, 2000 6:26 am
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Chris -- would it be possible to have a subscription version of the page, available for pay, that was the same (tho perhaps with added features) but without...
evand@...
Dec 19, 2000 8:52 am
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Hi there, i found this web page just a little while ago while stumbling around the web. I did a search on go.com for a term that i found on the MIT's AI web...
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