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#221 – Douglas Lenat: Cyc and the Quest to Solve Common Sense Reasoning in AI
1 seconds Posted Sep 15, 2021 at 4:35 pm.
) – Introduction
) – What is Cyc?
) – How to form a knowledge base of the universe
) – How to train an AI knowledge base
) – Global consistency versus local consistency
) – Automated reasoning
) – Direct uses of AI and machine learning
) – The semantic web
) – Tools to help Cyc interpret data
) – The most beautiful idea about Cyc
) – Love and consciousness in AI
) – The greatness of Marvin Minsky
) – Is Cyc just a beautiful dream?
) – What is OpenCyc and how was it born?
) – The open source community and OpenCyc
) – The inference problem
) – Cyc’s programming language
) – Ontological engineering
) – Do machines think?
) – Death and consciousness
) – What would you say to AI?
) – Advice to young people
) – Mortality
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