Sentences with phrase «for general intelligence»
As for general intelligence, I would be delighted in the United States if, like Singapore and Finland, we could get the smartest people in the country wanting to be teachers, and we should of course do everything we can to work towards this.
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Economists Eric Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann concluded that the two tests measure «a common dimension of skills,» and that the scores can be aggregated to form a single national - level indicator of cognitive ability predicting economic growth.6 Psychologist Heiner Rindermann referred to that common dimension as a «g - factor,» standing for general intelligence.
«Several brain regions, and the connections between them, were most important for general intelligence.»
Our open source AI project OpenCog has an architecture for general intelligence that incorporates all the different aspects of what the mind does.
In fact, working memory could be the basis for general intelligence and reasoning: Those who can hold many items in their mind may be well equipped to consider different angles of a complex problem simultaneously.
Not exact matches
Cuban, for one, is pessimistic about the possibility of a coherent U.S. policy under Trump related to advancing artificial intelligence and tech in general.
IBM Watson general manager David Kenny explained that the new service is part of a broader suite of Watson artificial intelligence services for corporate developers who are building machine - learning apps.
«If reports are accurate that Attorney General Sessions — a prominent surrogate for Donald Trump — met with Ambassador Kislyak during the campaign, and failed to disclose this fact during his confirmation, it is essential that he recuse himself from any role in the investigation of Trump campaign ties to the Russians,» said Rep. Adam Schiff of California, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee.
CNBC's Jon Fortt reports on his conversation with Oracle CEO Mark Hurd on General Electric's cloud technology as well as the future for artificial intelligence.
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Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support of arts education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better social skills.
Short of intelligence tests, a candidate's work history, academic achievements, vocabulary, and general presence will provide the clues you're looking for.
Elon Musk is famously wary of artificial intelligence and has talked a lot about what its rise could mean for the general safety of the human race.
Regarding the House Intelligence Committee memo and its implications for the U.S. Department of Justice, ABC News reported a memo from Attorney General Jeff Sessions stating: «Concerns have been raised about the Department's performance.
Intelligence will be analyzed first with respect to intellectual competence in general and then with particular concern for the problem of truth in the mass media of communication.
Once intelligence appears, cultures may develop, varying enormously among themselves, but sharing the common biological inheritance and common general environment for that planet.
Let these materials be molded into general intelligence, sound morality, and, in particular, a reverence for the Constitution and laws: and, by these, improved to the last, we will remain free to the last.
Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37
According to the Commander of the task force, Major General Rogers Nicholas, said the group which specialises in producing babies for onward sales to other states of the federation was intercepted after intelligence report by the troop.
The first one showed Senator Misau on the floor of the Senate, criticizing the president for appointing «an incompetent person» as the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA.
A former spokesman for the Goodluck Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode, has said that the suspended Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ambassador...
They'd trust the intelligence and judgment of THEIR OWN PARTY's voters and then work for that choice in the general election, rather than manipulate the primary to impose the Grand Pooh - Bahs» anointed one.
A former spokesman for the Goodluck Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode, has said that the suspended Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ambassador Ayo Oke did not spend any money on the former President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation.
While imploring the general public for their understanding and cooperation towards the enforcement of this order, the Force noted that the order was informed by the need to forestall plans by criminal elements to undermine the electoral process as gathered through intelligence reports.
From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.
Indeed I wish to emphasise to the House that while we have experienced an extremely busy period in intelligence and diplomacy in the last three years, the arrangements for oversight and the general framework for exchanging information with the United States are the same as under previous Governments.
«Alastair Campbell said to the inquiry that the purpose of the dossier was not «to make a case for war»,» Mr Laurie, former Director General Intelligence Collection in the Defence Intelligence Staff, said.
A Guardian investigation two years ago suggested they added these images to Crimin, a general database for criminal intelligence.
Six Fulani herdsmen arrested by the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team, IRT, for allegedly kidnapping and terrorizing businessmen, including residents of Okeho, a border town in Oyo State, have been charged to court.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Yusuf Buratai has ordered the Directorate of Military intelligence and the Military Police to commence investigation into allegations that troops were soliciting for sexual favours from IDPs before performing their assigned duties in the North East.
Operatives of the Inspector - General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, have arrested one of the robbers declared wanted for April 5 attacks on banks in Offa, Kwara State.
Like Labour, he calls for the creation of an Inspector General for the UK intelligence services, with reinforced powers, remit and resources.
Prsident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the appointments of two Deputy Directors - General for the National Intelligence Agency.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the substantive Director - General for the National Intelligence Agency.
The presidency has explained why President Buhari appointed Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as new Director - General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA).
A statement in this regard signed by FPRO, ACP Olabisi Kolawole said, «The Force Management Team has taken a step towards the restoration of civil authority in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states and some of the liberated areas in the North East as it deployed the Deputy Inspector - General of Police in charge of Department of Operations, DIG Sotonye Wakama, to move with a team of intelligence officers to the area for need assessment and other scooping activities».
«While directing the deployment of Marine Police, Anti-Bomb, Counter Terrorism Unit, Police Mobile Force, Force Intelligence Unit and Mounted Troop to complement the conventional Police manpower deployed for the election, the Inspector - General of Police also directed the AIG in charge of the Police Air Wing to deploy the Force's helicopter for aerial patrol before, during and after the election on Saturday» the FPRO said.
Signal received To be fair, Snowden was speaking off - the - cuff about encryption in general; it's not likely he expected to be chatting about aliens or has done an in - depth study of how the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has evolved.
While the quest for a true robot scientist, or computerized general intelligence, remains elusive, this latest algorithm represents a new approach to the problem.
Obama has asked the intelligence community and the U.S. attorney general to give him some options for alternative approaches before the program comes up for reauthorization on March 28.
Against the backdrop of technology experts and policymakers» elusive battle to find a remedy for the myriad cyberthreats and vulnerabilities, the paper proposes the concept of «cyberrisk intelligence,» a general framework for understanding the varied phenomena that impact an organization's capacity to secure it cyberinfrastructure.
Obama has asked the intelligence community and the U.S. attorney general to come up with alternative approaches before the program comes up for reauthorization on March 28.
«In my view,» says Hassabis, «the extended version of the complementary learning systems theory is likely to continue to provide a framework for future research, not only in neuroscience but also in the quest to develop Artificial General Intelligence, our goal at Google DeepMind.»
His recent research has focussed on physical models for classical and quantum machine learning, artificial intelligence and its applications in quantum experiment, and the problem of learning and agency in general.
The researchers also found that brain regions for planning, self - control and other aspects of executive function overlap to a significant extent with regions vital to general intelligence.
«By providing evidence for flexible use of future planning in animals, we can assume that, in some species, the cognitive abilities are based on general intelligence,» Boeckle added.
General intelligence has been associated with individual differences in morphological characteristics of the brain such as gray matter density (for meta - analyses, see Jung & Haier, 2007; Basten et al., 2015).
Attempting to thwart their plans is Dennis Haysbert («24,» «SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR,» «WRECK - IT RALPH») reprising his role as General Lyons, a crooked Military Intelligence Officer.
His books include; The Eureka Effect, about creativity; King Arthurs Round Table, about organizational intelligence and learning; Making Learning Whole, a general framework for deepening education at all levels; and Future Wise, about what's worth teaching for the contemporary era.
Recent evidence from economics and psychology highlights the importance of traits other than general intelligence for success in school and in life.