Re: Semantic / CogAI filesystem?

K.

I'll follow-up when I've put together some thoughts, following more
research.

Cheers.

Tim.h.

On Mon, 13 Nov 2023, 8:11 pm Dave Raggett, <dsr@w3.org> wrote:

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> On 13 Nov 2023, at 10:37, Timothy Holborn <timothy.holborn@gmail.com>
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> Hi Dave,
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> I wondered if you had any thoughts on the potential application of your
> CogAI work to create a semantic/CogAI filesystem?
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> Yes, and in conjunction with large language models.  I see the combination
> (something I refer to as cognitive databases) as an evolutionary
> replacement for today’s graph databases, and paving the way to zero-code
> applications. I see this as enabling collaborative knowledge engineering
> (see my talk [1]) where the computer and human play complementary roles.
> The human can ask the computer to perform an analysis of the data, leaving
> the details to the computer to figure out for itself.
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> The huge hype around generative AI has drawn attention away from the
> limitations of the current approaches to large language models.  I see many
> opportunities for evolving artificial neural networks inspired by what we
> know about human cognition. This will enable computers to become very
> effective partners for human-machine collaborative work.
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> Neural networks and vector spaces are very powerful for representing
> complex statistical relationships, as a generalisation of symbolic
> knowledge, and learned and queried by machine. This changes the conception
> of databases considerably. The impact of this will be dramatic.
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> [1] http://www.w3.org/2023/10/10-Raggett-AI.pdf
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> I was looking at the solid code again recently, and was thinking about the
> implementation structure.
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> I haven't done much more thinking about it yet, but thought I'd ask you
> just in case.
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> Whilst my plans for human centric AI stuff, particularly my thoughts on my
> own implementation, may not be solid, although I want compatibility /
> backwards compatibility...
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> It seemed to me that there's an ability to make distinctions between
> different agents using multiple "pods" via methods that assume domain
> ownership.
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> Without getting into it further, the basic thought was about semantic file
> systems which then led to wondering about CogAI file systems...  How that
> might work?
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> Tim.H.
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> Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>
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