From: Joaquim Almgren Gāndara (claw@lords.com)
Date: Sat May 12 2001 - 07:52:43 MDT
> > I have a feeling that in order to create an AI that is truly self aware,
> > it's going to need some hardware components that work at a fundamentally
> > different level than current CPUs. A quantum leap you might say. ;)
This
> > would allow the richness of thought that I find impossible in a purely
> > digital system.
>
> How do you justify this statement?
>
> I would say that the burden is on you to demonstrate, or at least
indicate,
> what exactly isn't rich about digital logic, and it might even be useful
to
> help us understand how an alternative system would work in a way that
can't be
> modelled digitally.
>
> Even to ask these questions I'm stretching, as there are already at least
> several programs which are self aware.
How do ~you~ justify ~that~ statement? I think you just moved the burden of
proof to you. Anyway, I would very much like to know what programs you're
referring to.
- Joaquim Gāndara
. http://www.ite.mh.se/~joaal98/
> Patrick McCuller
> > -Aaron
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