BillK, thanks for the link. All, I don't want to trigger a long AGI definition talk, but can one or two of you briefly tell me what might be wrong with the definition I mentioned in the initial post: "General intelligence is the ability to gain knowledge in one context and correctly apply it in another."
Thanks, Jiri On Nov 6, 2007 5:29 AM, BillK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/6/07, Jiri Jelinek wrote: > > Did you read the following definition somewhere? > > "General intelligence is the ability to gain knowledge in one context > > and correctly apply it in another." > > I found it in notes I wrote for myself a few months ago and I'm not > > sure now about the origin. > > Might be one of my attempts, might not be. I ran a quick google search > > (web and my emails) - no hit. > > > > This article might be useful. > > <http://www.machineslikeus.com/cms/a-collection-of-definitions-of-intelligence.html> > > A Collection of Definitions of Intelligence > Sat, 06/30/2007 > By Shane Legg and Marcus Hutter > > This paper is a survey of a large number of informal definitions of > "intelligence" that the authors have collected over the years. > Naturally, compiling a complete list would be impossible as many > definitions of intelligence are buried deep inside articles and books. > Nevertheless, the 70-odd definitions presented here are, to the > authors' knowledge, the largest and most well referenced collection > there is. > ---------------- > > > BillK > > ----- > This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email > To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: > http://v2.listbox.com/member/?& > ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=63093659-fc0d3e
