Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm

Wow- interesting reading indeed. ...something new: predictions about ourselves encoded in machines.

Given the chance to observe our behaviors, computers can run simulations, modeling different versions of our path through the world. By tuning these models for top performance, computers will give us rules to live by. They will be able to tell us when to wake, sleep, learn, and exercise; they will cue us to remember what we've read, help us track whom we've met, and remind us of our goals. Computers, in Wozniak's scheme, will increase our intellectual capacity and enhance our rational self-control....


Read the article here:
Wired.com

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