Re: artificial evolution of AI

From: emeka okafor (eokafor@earthlink.net)
Date: Sat Jan 29 2005 - 13:57:35 MST


http://www.carlzimmer.com/articles/2005/articles_2005_Avida.html

-----Original Message-----
From: Martin Striz <metastriz@yahoo.com>
Sent: Jan 29, 2005 1:17 PM
To: sl4@sl4.org
Subject: artificial evolution of AI

Even if, for whatever reason, designing AI turns out to be an intractable
problem, someone will eventually evolve it on suffiently powerful computers:

http://www.discover.com/issues/feb-05/cover/

Unfortunately, you have to purchase the article, but I highly recommend it. I
got mine at the magazine stand.

Also, I'm playing around with this:

http://dllab.caltech.edu/avida/

If my conjecture is true, then it seems that the rational design of AI *as soon
as possible* is ever more pressing.

Martin

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