DanteA's Documents


  • my terminology

    Artificial intelligence terminology: Virtual human: an interface that provides a 3-D or 2-D picture or rendering, along with a chat bot brain personoid: similar to Virtual human

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  • tranhuman dic

    A ADHOCRACY: A non-bureaucratic networked organization. "This form is already common in organizations such as law firms, consulting companies and research universities. Such organizations and institutions must continually readjust to a changing array of projects, each requiring somewhat different combinations of skills and other resources. These organizations depend on many rapidly shifting project teams and much lateral communication among these relatively autonomous, entrepreneurial groups." [

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  • soyouwanttobeaseedaiprogrammer

    SoYouWantToBeASeedAIProgrammer SL4Wiki | RecentChanges | Preferences Written by EliezerYudkowsky. The first thing to remember is... Not everyone needs to be a seed AI programmer. SIAI will probably need at least 20 regular donors per working programmer, perhaps more. There is nothing wrong with being one of those donors. It is just as necessary. Please bear this in mind. Sometimes it seems like everyone wants to be a seed AI programmer; and that, of course, is simply not going to work. Too many

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  • podcast transcript 1

    Welcome! Welcome to the Transhumanist Podcast! My name is Dante, and, as you might have guessed, I’m a transhumanist. The point of this podcast is to provide news and ideas for discussion, the news is gathered far and wide, with every topic a transhumanist might expect, including; Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Computer science and advancement. Advances in the understanding of our world and the legal and ethical bills and discussions one might hope would make the World compatible wi

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  • funcosmicenginerstranscript

    emDash Radar: SuspendMe Turbo has entered chat range. [9:06] Rober1236 Jua: now identify with the fat man [9:06] emDash Radar: Rober1236 Jua has entered chat range. [9:06] Rober1236 Jua: he is part of your mind so become him [9:06] IRC: Dante Quan, you are now leaving the Extropia. [9:06] Freya Karillion: hi Dixit [9:06] Rober1236 Jua: become the fat man [9:06] Rober1236 Jua: Now I will ask you a question [9:06] Rober1236 Jua: but answer as the fat man [9:06] Rober1236 Jua: just let his voice co

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  • oa dic

    Entries coded by font. monospace, green-brown color pertains to jargon on Orion's Arm mail list (but to the scenario) black, Verdana, sans serif pertains to jargon original to Orion's Arm (although it may conceivably appear independently elsewhere) black, small-caps pertains to concepts or terms borrowed or adapted from other sources, and developed far beyond their original context brown, italic pertains to concepts or terms borrowed or adapted from other sources (whether in print or other world

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  • alice's adventures in wonderland

    Project Gutenberg's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Author: Lewis Carroll Posting Date: June 25, 2008 [EBook #11] Release Date: March, 1994 Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** S

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  • when machines outsmart humans

    When Machines Outsmart Humans (c) 2000, Nick Bostrom Futures. Vol. 35:7, pp. 759 - 764, with a symposium organized around my article. For my reply to the commentaries, see here. SUMMARY Artificial intelligence is a possibility that should not be ignored in any serious thinking about the future, and it raises many profound issues for ethics and public policy that philosophers ought to start thinking about. This article outlines the case for thinking that human-level machine intelligence might wel

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  • what's missing in ai the interface layer

    What’s Missing in AI: The Interface Layer Pedro Domingos Department of Computer Science and Engineering University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195 pedrod@cs.washington.edu 1 The Interface Layer AI has made tremendous progress in its first 50 years. However, it is still very far from reaching and surpassing human intelligence. At the current rate of progress, the crossover point will not be reached for hundreds of years. We need innovations that will permanently increase the rate of progress.

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  • what do you mean by ai

    What Do You Mean by “AI”? Pei WANG Temple University, Philadelphia, USA Abstract. Many problems in AI study can be traced back to the confusion of different research goals. In this paper, five typical ways to define AI are clarified, analyzed, and compared. It is argued that though they are all legitimate research goals, they lead the research to very different directions, and most of them have trouble to give AI a proper identity. Finally, a working definition of AI is proposed, which has

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