Developmental Approach to Machine Learning? - article by L.Smith and L.Slone - Agreed

Yes, agreed. A good read, suggesting developmental machine learning, spatio-temporally continuous input data etc.: See the concept of “shape bias" from Developmental psychology. That's related to  discussions in the "AGI Digest" on recognition of "buildings, chairs, caricatures" ... and other articles from this research blog, regarding 3D-reconstruction at varying resolution/detail as one of the crucial operations in vision published in this blog and the general developmental direction which is driven from one of the...

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Human-centered AI by Stanford University - 8 years after Todor's Interdisciplinary Course in AGI in Plovdiv 2010

See: https://hai.stanford.edu/ Introducing the initiative - Oct 19, 2018: "But guiding the future of AI requires expertise far beyond engineering. In fact, the development of Human-Centered AI will draw on nearly every intellectual domain" The world first interdisciplinary course in AGI in Plovdiv University started in April 2010 and was proposed as an idea to my Alma Mater in December 2009. Among the core messages of the course were the importance of the interdisciplinarity/multidisciplinarity and the suggested...

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Ultimate AI, Free Energy Principle and Predictive Coding vs Todor and CogAlg - Discussion in Montreal.AI forum and Artificial Mind

Contents 1. The Interview - the key to true AI by the genius neuroscientist 2. CogAlg and Free Energy Principle 3. Discussion at Montreal.AI and the Ultimate AI 3.1. References to Bialek and Tishby early papers on prediction in RL 4. Ultimate Intelligence Part III ... - an informal review and a  clash of schools of thought 4.1. Intro and acknowledgments 4.2. Criticism 4.2.1. Sigma-Product-Log-Probability mathematical formula fetishism 4.2.2. Too general 4.2.3. Where's the hierarchy? 4.2.4....

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