Re: What language will be used to write the first self aware program?



David Steuber wrote:
Lisp seems like the obvious candidate. Or perhaps some descendant of
Lisp that adds to the features Common Lisp already has.

The only real problem I see with this is that, so far as I know, no
one knows how self awareness works.

Poorly. From http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/32281.html:

O would some power the giftie gie us to see ourselves as others see us.
Robert Burns, Poem "To a Louse" - verse 8
Scottish national poet (1759 - 1796)


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