{"id":86247,"date":"2023-09-04T14:02:22","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T19:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=86247"},"modified":"2023-09-04T14:02:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T19:02:22","slug":"douglas-lenat-obit-the-project-was-called-cyc-he-set-out-to-define-the-fundamental-but-largely-unspoken-laws-that-outline-how-the-world-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=86247","title":{"rendered":"Douglas Lenat obit: &#8220;The project was called Cyc. He set out to define the fundamental but largely unspoken laws that outline how the world works&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/09\/04\/technology\/douglas-lenat-dead.html\">Link<\/a>. &#8220;In the fall, as ChatGPT captured the public imagination, Dr. Lenat and the cognitive scientist Gary Marcus began work on a new paper meant to show the new generation of researchers what they could learn from his nearly 40 years of work on Cyc. While working on the project, he had a recurrence of cancer that had first appeared in 2021.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/bit.ly\/3LbcPVD is the short paper written as he was dying. <\/p>\n<p>#AI #Cyc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Link. &#8220;In the fall, as ChatGPT captured the public imagination, Dr. Lenat and the cognitive scientist Gary Marcus began work on a new paper meant to show the new generation of researchers what they could learn from his nearly 40 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=86247\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-86247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-share","tag-pinboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86248,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86247\/revisions\/86248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}