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ing used as the basis for an open-source software project called OpenCog, which is being worked on by software developers around the world. Right now OpenCog embodies only a percentage of the overall CogPrime design as described here. But if OpenCog continues to attract sufficient funding or volunteer inte

at the ideas presented here are not mere armchair speculation — they are currently being used as the basis for an open-source software project called OpenCog, which is being worked on by software developers around the world. Right now OpenCog embodies only a percentage of the overall CogPrime design as des

be validated or refuted via practice. (As a related note: here and there in this book, we will refer to the "current" CogPrime implementation (in the OpenCog framework); in all cases this refers to OpenCog as of late 2013.) To state one believes one knows a workable path to creating a human-level (and pot

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the core of the CogPrime Artificial General Intelligence design, an integrative cognitive architecture that is partially implemented in the current OpenCog software system. The proposed project would explore and attempt to validate the cognitive synergy hypothesis, via utilizing the OpenCog system to co

the current OpenCog software system. The proposed project would explore and attempt to validate the cognitive synergy hypothesis, via utilizing the OpenCog system to control a virtual parrot in a game world, and studying how the parrot performs on virtual-world implementations of various "animal-level

text, aimed not at achieving practical applied capabilities but rather at rigorously exploring one of the key scientific ideas underlying CogPrime. Cognitive Synergy Broadly speaking, "cognitive synergy" is a term for the phenomenon wherein multiple cognitive processes, all working together, achieve intelligence

the core of the CogPrime Artificial General Intelligence design, an integrative cognitive architecture that is partially implemented in the current OpenCog software system. The proposed project would explore and attempt to validate the cognitive synergy hypothesis, via utilizing the OpenCog system to co

the current OpenCog software system. The proposed project would explore and attempt to validate the cognitive synergy hypothesis, via utilizing the OpenCog system to control a virtual parrot in a game world, and studying how the parrot performs on virtual-world implementations of various "animal-level

text, aimed not at achieving practical applied capabilities but rather at rigorously exploring one of the key scientific ideas underlying CogPrime. Cognitive Synergy Broadly speaking, "cognitive synergy' is a term for the phenomenon wherein multiple cognitive processes, all working together, achieve intelligence

the present work, it has also been used to control virtual agents in virtual worlds [GEA08]. Prototype work done during 2007-2008 involved using an OpenCog variant called the Open- PetBrain to control virtual dogs in a virtual world (see Figure 6.6 for a screenshot of an OpenPetBrain-controlled virtual d

level of capability will be achievable by simply interposing DeS- TIN (or some other system in its place) as a perception /action “black box” between OpenCog and a robot. Some preliminary experiments in this direction have already been carried out, con- necting the OpenPetBrain to a Nao robot using simpler

ry slowly, it can often resolve the issue by converting some of the relevant knowledge into a different type of memory: i.e. cognitive synergy 6.4.1 Cognitive Synergy in PLN To put a little meat on the bones of the "cognitive synergy" idea, discussed repeatedly in prior chapters and more extensively in latter chap