intelligence on whose terms?
by Kojo · updated 3mo ago
intelligence on whose terms?
Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to find relevant material in memory and to deploy attention when needed.
from Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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intelligence is not one-dimensional,
from The New Assistive Tech: Make Learning Awesome for All! by Christopher Bugaj
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At its core, intelligence can be viewed as a process that converts unstructured information into useful and actionable knowledge.
from How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now by Stanislas Dehaene
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- If AI starts to generate intelligence by itself, there’s no guarantee that it will be human-like. Rather than humans teaching machines to think like humans, machines might teach humans new ways of thinking.
from AI is learning how to create itself by Will Douglas Heaven
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- Instead of a measurable, quantifiable thing that exists independently out in the world, we suggest that intelligence is a label, pinned by humanity onto a bag stuffed with a jumble of independent traits that helped our ancestors thrive.
from Chaos and cause by Abigail Desmond
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First, intelligence is situational—there is no such thing as general intelligence. Your brain is one piece in a broader system which includes your body, your environment, other humans, and culture as a whole. Second, it is contextual—far from existing in a vacuum, any individual intelligence will always be both defined and limited by its environme
... See morefrom The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do by Erik Larson
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- Intelligence is traditionally viewed as the ability to think and learn. Yet in a turbulent world, there’s another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn.
from Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant
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Rethinking what intelligence might be also allows us to rethink the modes and mechanisms which might produce it, and thus to come up with new ways of being intelligent.
from Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence by James Bridle
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intelligence is relational: it matters how and where you do it, what form your body gives it, and with whom it connects.
from Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence by James Bridle
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