jrtom: (Default)
2008-06-13 10:09 am
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for the Douglas Hofstadter fans in the audience

a recent interview: http://tal.forum2.org/hofstadter_interview

I did not expect his position vis-a-vis AI to be what it is. Perhaps not terribly surprising in retrospect, though.

(Note to self: acquire copy of I Am A Strange Loop.)
jrtom: (Default)
2007-05-10 10:43 am

Singularity Institute for AI: summit videos

http://www.singinst.org/media

Has talks by several well-known people in this and related areas (Kurzweil, Hofstadter, Drexler, etc.) plus panel discussions; I'm looking forward to checking them out.