Re: Syllabus for Seed Developer Qualifications [WAS Re: Some considerations about AGI]

From: Patrick Crenshaw (patrick.crenshaw@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Jan 29 2006 - 15:34:33 MST


On 1/25/06, Richard Loosemore <rpwl@lightlink.com> wrote:
>
> Huh? You don't need a PhD. in all of those subjects!
>
> It would certainly help to be well-rounded, but it is crazy to require a
> Ph.D. in (e.g.) M-Theory. Heck, a couple of undergrad physics courses
> and a dose of Brian Greene ought to be enough.

A dose of Brian Greene is just about useless. What could be very
useful for AGI is statistical mechanics and thermodynamics.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/heacon.html#heacon



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