I was making a selection of quotes that I truly adore, and this came out:
“We are a way for the Cosmos to know itself”
― Carl Sagan
“If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first …
Inspirational Quotes for the AI Hacker
How I Became an AI Hacker
This is the short story of how I became an AI hacker, or how I came to realize I had become one. I have felt some people tell varieties of my story as if their own, so I thought you …
A Short Review of 4th Generation Cryptocurrencies
In the course of designing Cypher, our home-brewed cryptoken infrastructure, I have witnessed the emergence of a new generation of cryptocurrency designs I can name 4th generation cryptocurrencies owing my lack of imagination in naming things, but also because a …
Introducing InterGridCoin
InterGridCoin (IGC) is one of the new cryptocurrencies I have been developing. There is a 20-page product brochure I will publish later. This is a case study that is trying to identify the necessary technological components required to run a …
A Research Proposal for Capsule Networks
Inspired by Hinton’s recent update to the capsule networks model, we shared a research program with SingularityNET a few months ago (end of 2017).
I decided to open the proposal to public for comments before we revise and proceed with …
Slaughterbots – AI scare PR gone wrong
This film is merely bad science fiction, nothing more. Sure, we could build such bots, but the scenario is absurd. Would banning any kind of weapon control system prevent terrorists from using it? That itself is a basic error of …
Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Here is yesterday’s presentation to Türk Bilişim Vakfı (Turkish Informatics Foundation) titled AI Revolution that merges some insights from previous papers and talks with some new bits thrown in.
In this presentation, I examine the revolutionary changes that the …
What Drives Researchers to Work on AI?
What ever compels us to work on AI? Only a few years ago, I am certain that it must have looked like a fool’s errand to even computer scientist colleagues, it must have seemed like a futile pursuit, such as …
Censored Criticism on the Wikipedia Article About AI Eschatology
AI doomsayer charlatans (such as Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nick Bostrom, Elon Musk and their various minions and shills) have been spreading Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt about the AGI field for over 7 years, and it is time to reveal what they …
In Defense of Jim Carrey’s Anti-Personality Stance
I witness with amazement how the common village folk find the oddly smart actor Jim Carrey’s denouncement of the Platonic ideal of Self and Personhood. Jim Carrey, it seems, has reached a philosophical level of consciousness occupied seldomly by actors, …