The State of the State in General AI (Humans)

by xeno6696 , Sonoran Desert, Thursday, June 07, 2012, 01:48 (4352 days ago) @ David Turell

http://www.kurzweilai.net/report-on-the-fourth-conference-on-artificial-general-intelli... 
> A different view. Unless we understand consciousness and recognize that the brain is not a computer AI will never happen:
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> http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/why-minds-are-not-like-computers-Naughty naughty... you haven't kept up with my AI posts. All experts agree that the key to "true" AI is first in having a computer that fundamentally recreates the architecture of the brain. (If you want, I can go into detail again.)-That article is flawed however. We will never learn truth about consciousness, without trying to create it ourselves. Just as a true chef, can only learn cooking by mixing and tasting her ingredients...

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