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Jonas Lamis interviews Doug Lenat

July 1st, 2008 – Joshua Fox

SIAI Director of Partnerships Jonas Lamis spoke with Doug Lenat, AI pioneer and founder and CEO of Cycorp. Lenat discussed how Cycorp can make progress in the next 10 years, why Moore’s Law is important, and why businesses should be interested in AI.

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Comment by doug

Jul 1, 2008 2:23 am

Here’s the correct link to the video
http://blip.tv/file/920520/

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Comment by Joshua Fox

Jul 1, 2008 2:52 am

Thanks — fixed.

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Comment by Mattjew

Jul 1, 2008 8:36 am

Will there be a transcript? I won’t be able to watch it until school starts august 21 because of bandiwdth.

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Comment by Josh Maurice

Jul 3, 2008 12:26 am

I think the Singularity may well happen any time… please see joshmaurice.livejournal.com where I just posted some ideas for a coding project, maybe to comprise only 6 or 7 lines of code, that could produce much more fluidly flowing graphical Internet interfaces, enabling much more rapid, continuous feedback among millions of Internetizens.

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Comment by Daniel

Jul 3, 2008 5:25 pm

Yes I also want the transcript.

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