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This is of course a straw-man claim, computers are merely transistors arranged in patterns that execute algorithms that are pre-defined. The brain also performs basic operations at a neuronal level as well it has been shown that neurons can do a wide range of operations on a given input. The real question is what is the algorithm that is being executed and how does the brain know which algorithm to use or which operation to execute? And of course the brain can change its wiring patterns making things even more interesting.
"Deep Blue played chess barely better than the world's top humans, but a heck of a lot better than its own programmers.... (read 451 more words →)
I am sorry Tim, that I am not properly respectful of your hero Eliezer Yudkowsky or the AGI fields claims. The fact that humans are intelligent in no way proves AGI. If you can't comprehend that AGI is an engineering problem then you really are out of touch with what is going on. The only way to prove that AGI is possible is to build it until then its just a belief nothing more there is no necessity attached to it.