This series of posts presents the idea of building a knowledge database that allows for the collection and exchange of reliable information between people, computers, and between people and computers. It also discusses how this database could increase the intelligence of both people and computers, and increase the safety of...
The post Knowledge Base 2: The structure and the method of building I proposed to build a database of credible knowledge, understandable both to people and computers, including AI. This database could be used as a source of information in computer applications, and to increase the collective intelligence of people...
Hypothesis: The truth, defined as the information with 100% credibility calculated by the HITS algorithm in accordance with the consensus theory of truth, is an attractor in the information space. Interface between all intelligent agents The post Knowledge Base 2: The structure and the method of building describes the possibility...
Wikipedia makes a distinction [1] between common knowledge and general knowledge. Common knowledge “is knowledge that is known by everyone or nearly everyone, usually with reference to the community in which the term is used.” [2] Cyc project collected 24.5 million pieces of such information [3]. General knowledge is available...
One of the theories defining the truth says that: “(…) truth is whatever is agreed upon, or in some versions, might come to be agreed upon, by some specified group. Such a group might include all human beings, or a subset thereof consisting of more than one person. (…) be...
The system described in the posts Knowledge Base 2: The structure and the method of building, Knowledge Base 3: Shopping advisor and other uses of knowledge base about products, and Knowledge Base 4: General applications can have the following sources of revenue: * simple ads; * fees for placing a...
This post presents some possible applications of the general knowledge base that can be built using information management methods described in the post Knowledge Base 2: The structure and the method of building. Applications of the knowledge base constrained to products available on the market have been presented in the...