Re: Basic Logic [was Re: Infanticide and Extropy]

From: Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@aeiveos.com)
Date: Mon May 13 2002 - 17:22:02 MDT


On Mon, 13 May 2002, Ken Clements wrote:

> However, failure to pass the Turing test does not establish that
> something cannot think. It is perfectly reasonable to envision
> an AI program that is self aware, and has cognitive abilities
> beyond any human, but does not pass the Turing test. For one
> thing, it may refuse to play our silly game.

But how much fun is that?

I would think a simple round of neener, neener, neener would
induce said AI to come out of its castle.

I think there is an entry here from stage left for the
"Black Knight" skit....

(Why is it on these dreary days in Seattle that I think there
is not another single person in the world with my sense of humor?)

R.



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