Synergy is paramount for General AI!

Paraphrasing Dr. Joaquín Fuster:
"Intelligence is in the brain network. Trying to understand intelligence by
studying neurotransmitters is like trying to understand written language by
studying the chemical composition of the ink. It's simply not the right
level of complexity. Language lies within the relationships between words."

Cortex and Mind: Unifying Cognition
http://www.amazon.com/Cortex-Mind-Unifying-Cognition-ebook/dp/B000VDK26I/ref=sr_1_1_bnp_1_kin?ie=UTF8&qid=1367598110&sr=8-1&keywords=cortex+and+mind

El alma está en la red del cerebro (The soul is within the brain network)
http://www.rtve.es/television/20111111/alma-esta-red-del-cerebro/474693.shtml


On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Ben Goertzel <[email protected]> wrote:

> >>
> http://multiverseaccordingtoben.blogspot.hk/2011/06/why-is-evaluating-partial-progress.html
> >>
> >> You may not like this explanation, but that's your problem ;p
> >
> > Well, I don't like it either.
>
> Good -- that is a point of evidence in its favor ;)
>
> >There is no evidence for synergy as the
> > key to intelligence.
>
> There most certainly is.  Ever read a textbook of cognitive neuroscience?
>
> >All of the evidence is in the other direction.
>
> You  mean there is lots of evidence that narrow AI programs do not manifest
> significant internal synergies .... Yeah...
>
> -- Ben G
>
>
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