| Directory > Computers > Artificial Intelligence > Distributed Projects BBC: Clicking for consciousness
Covers Chris McKinstry, Mindpixel, GAC.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/903686.stm
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
InterSAINT.org Project: SourceForge
Goal: develop a global artificial brain based mainly on distributed AI algorithms: neural nets,
evolutionary computation.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/intersaint/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
New York Times: Researchers Muster Online Volunteers for Collective Brainpower
Brief article describing large volunteer web collaborations: Mindpixel, Open Mind; Open Directory,
NASA Clickworkers study (crater identification). Free registration required.
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/08/technology/08CRAT.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Discover Magazine: R&D: Common Sense on a Chip
In the US alone, likely 10 trillion mouse clicks have been wasted on computer solitaire. David G.
Stork, Chief Scientist, Ricoh Silicon Valley, California, is launching the Open Mind Initiative to
inspire computer users to contribute to a higher calling: developing a computer that can reason.
http://www.discover.com/jan_01/breakcommon.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
SF Weekly Online: News: A HAL of an Idea
Dr. David Stork is trying to create a new computer that thinks like a human being. But he needs
your help.
http://www.sfweekly.com/issues/2000-11-15/bayview.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
PBS.org: Cringely: Put On Your Thinking Cap
Covers Chris McKinstry, Mindpixel, GAC.
http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20000824.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Wired News: Two Fake Brains Better Than One
Short story about Mindpixel, Open Mind, some difference between them, and possible cooperation.
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,38745,00.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Time Europe: Techwatch: Site Seeing
Computers still can't think for themselves. To do that they'd need the cyber equivalent of common
sense: the millions of pieces of ordinary knowledge that humans take for granted. Very brief story
on Mindpixel and Open Mind.
http://www.time.com/time/europe/magazine/2000/0925/techwatch.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Wired News: Wanted: Contents of Your Brain
Covers Chris McKinstry, Mindpixel, GAC.
http://www.wirednews.com/news/technology/0,1282,38466,00.html
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Open Mind Commonsense
Open Mind Initiative subproject to teach computers common sense reasoning. Hosted at MIT Media Lab,
under the guidance of Marvin Minsky.
http://commonsense.media.mit.edu/cgi-bin/search.cgi
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
InterSAINT
International Sensible Artificial Intelligence Network of Thoughts: project to develop a global
brain based mainly on neural networks and distributed computing on the Internet. Many interesting,
useful links. English and Español.
http://www.InterSAINT.org/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Open Mind Initiative
World-wide collaborative effort to develop smart software. Collects information from non-expert
Internet users, to teach computers the myriad things we all know and which underlie general
intelligence but which we usually take for granted. Several subprojects.
http://www.openmind.org/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
Mindpixel Digital Mind Modeling Project
The Mindpixel Corpus will soon be the world's largest database of consensus human knowledge, built
by tens of thousands of people just like you from all over Earth, speaking many languages.
http://www.mindpixel.com/
Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
Whois Check
|
