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The interesting aspect (for me) was that usage of a medical expert system called Cyc, which is used to convert the doctor's question in natural language (insofar as a question full of medical jargon can be considered as "natural": -) into, essentially, a SPARQL query.
Planet RDF 2009
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In the next few months, after being patiently nurtured for 22 years, an artificial brain called Cyc pronounced 'psych' will be put online for the world to interact with.
Thinking machines 2005
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From today's Kurzweil: "I believe we are heading towards a singularity and we will see it in less than 10 years," says Doug Lenat of Cycorp, which is putting an artificial brain called Cyc online for the world to interact with.
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From today's Kurzweil: "I believe we are heading towards a singularity and we will see it in less than 10 years," says Doug Lenat of Cycorp, which is putting an artificial brain called Cyc online for the world to interact with.
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Where Metaweb differs from that approach - and from "ontology" projects such as Cyc - is this: Metaweb's creators have "intelligently designed" the grammar of how the relationships are specified, but they are relying on the wisdom (or the specific knowledge) and the efforts of the crowd to create the actual content - not just specific data, but specific kinds of relationships between specific things.
Esther Dyson: Release 0.9: Metaweb - Emergent Structure vs. Intelligent Design 2008
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Since 1984, he and his team have been constructing, experimenting with, and applying a broad real world knowledge base and reasoning engine, collectively "Cyc".
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Since 1984, he and his team have been constructing, experimenting with, and applying a broad real world knowledge base and reasoning engine, collectively "Cyc".
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Some years earlier, an artificial intelligence researcher named Douglas Lenat had begun Cyc, an incredibly ambitious effort to teach computers all the commonsense knowledge understood by every human.
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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Some years earlier, an artificial intelligence researcher named Douglas Lenat had begun Cyc, an incredibly ambitious effort to teach computers all the commonsense knowledge understood by every human.
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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Cyc (as in encyclopedia), a project that is now part of the Pentagon's research on sniffing out terrorist plots, comes up with scenarios that could help focus screening efforts.
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