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Marvin Minsky

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General fiction is pretty much about ways that people get into problems and screw their lives up. Science fiction is about everything else.


— Marvin Minsky


#humor #interviews #on-fiction #science-fiction #humor

Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers.


— Marvin Minsky


#around #based #dan #numbers #problems

I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in from four to four hundred years.


— Marvin Minsky


#comment #effect #four #hard #hundred

I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning.


— Marvin Minsky


#base #direction #headed #i #i think

In general we are least aware of what our minds do best.


— Marvin Minsky


#best #general #least #minds #our

You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way.


— Marvin Minsky


#learn #more #than #understand #until

No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it's doing; but most of the time, we aren't either.


— Marvin Minsky


#been #computer #designed #doing #either

There are three basic approaches to AI: Case-based, rule-based, and connectionist reasoning.


— Marvin Minsky


#approaches #basic #reasoning #three

There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI; for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing.


— Marvin Minsky


#blocks #building #captured #deep #failure

We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was being explored by Patrick Winston.


— Marvin Minsky


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This collection had a strong influence on modern computational linguistics. Edited collection of essays about robotics with Introduction and Postscript by Minsky. The theory attempts to explain how what we call intelligence could be a product of the interaction of non-intelligent parts.

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