http://frontierchannel.com/science-and-technology/technological-singularity/speaker-dr-ben-goertzel/ The Great Frontiers From Cyberspace to Outer Space Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:07:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://frontierchannel.com/science-and-technology/technological-singularity/speaker-dr-ben-goertzel/#comment-230 AGI-World (Bruce Klein’s blog) » Blogisphere buzz… Novamente, AGI and Virtual Worlds Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:53:39 +0000 http://frontierchannel.com/2007/09/12/speaker-dr-ben-goertzel/#comment-230 [...] Having avatars with AI in the virtual world sits better with people than experimenting in the real world with a real robot for various reasons, one of which is listed above. Paranoia aside, the virtual world will also serve as a more accepting marketplace for this type of technology, and as Dr. Goertzel says, “it’s a lot more practical to control virtual robots in simulated worlds than real robots”. Richard Leis, Jr’s Frontier Channel Blog Speaker: Dr. Ben Goertzel [...] [...] Having avatars with AI in the virtual world sits better with people than experimenting in the real world with a real robot for various reasons, one of which is listed above. Paranoia aside, the virtual world will also serve as a more accepting marketplace for this type of technology, and as Dr. Goertzel says, “it’s a lot more practical to control virtual robots in simulated worlds than real robots”. Richard Leis, Jr’s Frontier Channel Blog Speaker: Dr. Ben Goertzel [...]

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