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Top-down vs Bottom-up Approaches to Strong AI

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: August 15, 2008

The AI battle of Top-down vs Bottom-up. Is there a right way to creating true intelligence.

AI: Defining Understanding

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: June 4, 2008

Defining "understanding" is an important step for AI. It is problematic by nature and considered by some to be undefinable.

AI: Intelligence, Learning and Understanding

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: June 3, 2008

In AI the lack of definitions and tests for "intelligence", "learning" and "understanding" don't seem to be holding back the pursuit. Is it possible we've all jumped the gun?

Ethics of AI - Legal Rights

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: June 2, 2008

Artificial Intelligence is loaded with ethical issues the world is far from ready to face. Will machines ever deserve or need legal rights?

How Many Universal Dimensions are There?

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: May 21, 2008

The Universe is multi-dimensional. There are 4 that are common to us, in the form of space-time, but it looks there are whole lot more.

Infinity Paradox

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: May 20, 2008

The paradox that is infintity is ever present through all of mathematics. It is generally ignored for the sake of a good night's sleep.

Division by Zero

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: May 4, 2008

The old problem of division by zero appears pardoxical. That is, until the Theory of Everything puts everything in perspective.

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Zeno's Paradoxes

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: November 22, 2008

Zeno's paradoxes go some way to giving a theory of everything a run for its money.

Future Beyond the Machine

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: August 20, 2008

We are working towards building a machine. If we never complete it, there's bound to be someone else to finish the job for us.

AI Semantics & ToE Implications

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: July 24, 2008

Semantics in AI will not be able to grasp the true nature of intelligence and may only lead it us down dangerous paths.

Theory of Everything - Wrap Up #1

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: May 5, 2008

The first wrap up on thoughts of the equation for Theory of Everything. The easy part was coming up with the Theory, now it's just getting it out there.

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AI Forums - A Growing List

By LUKE MCGOVERN
Published: December 18, 2008

There are a number Artificial Intelligence forums out there. All have the goal of getting the community to interact and help one another along the way.