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To: Jeffrey [email protected] From: Roger Sent Tue 2/12/2013 2:28:22 PM Subject: Fwd: weird question Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: "Anatole Gershman" Date: February 12, 2013, 9:25:55 AM EST To: "'roger schank'" Subject: RE: weird question Of course, I'd love to participate. For young people Al is a fancy random field classifier. I'll think of someone. From: roger schank Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 8:00 AM To: jaime; Wendy Lehnert; Ray Bareiss; Ashwin Ram; Janet L. L. Kolodner Cc: Anatole Gershman; Belong, Gerald F II; Chris Riesbeck; Larry Hunter; Elliot Soloway Subject: weird question my billionaire friend now wants to build real AI unfortunately he has gotten together with AGI people, who look to me like a bunch of nuts he wants to fund a meeting of people that I suggest (including young people I would not know) to discuss how we would build the Al machine we all thought about back in the day apart from the obvious "does this make any sense" question, cause I kind of think it does, I have three questions 1- would you want to come to a meeting to plan out what we would do if we had all the money we could possible need? 2- are there people not in this list (ie not my former students) who should be invited? 3- are any of them under 50? roger schank EFTA_R1_00337801 EFTA01905394 john evans professor emeritus, northwestern university EFTA_R1_00337802 EFTA01905395