It’s been a while since my journal paper on universal intelligence came out, and even longer since the intelligence order relation was published by Hutter that this was based on. Since then there have been a number of reactions; here I will make some comments in response.
One point of contention concerns whether efficiency should [...]
My thesis is now available at lulu.com. As promised, it’s at cost, which works out at $18 plus shipping. It’s all under a creative commons licence and in a few months I’ll put the pdf online for free. I’ll also write a post shortly on all the tricks involved in publishing on lulu.com with LaTeX, [...]
Many people seem to have questions about Kolmogorov complexity, Solomonoff induction, algorithmic probability theory, AIXI, the universal intelligence measure and so on. I don’t always have time to watch all the email lists where these things get discussed, but if you do have any questions, concerns, etc. that you’d like to put to me, feel [...]
This morning I received the wonderful news that I’ve won the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence – Canada Academic Prize for 2008!
The award is in “recognition of [my] efforts to improve AI theory” and is worth CAD $10,000. This will certainly help my budget over the next two years while I study at the Gatsby [...]