Re: Neurons vs. Transistors (IA vs. AI)

J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Thu, 29 Jul 1999 22:11:23 -0700

Eliezer wrote,
The
>quantity and architecture of hardware *available* is a major factor in
>software design. Yes, we'll have a much better idea of what it takes to
>run an AI after the first version fails - but I still have to guess,
>now, with what I know now.

James Bailey makes a pitch for parallel processing in his book _After Thought, The Challenge to Human Intelligence_. If you've read it, do you agree with him?