Sentences with phrase «general intelligence»

They were better at remembering numbers in a backwards order; their working memory was better, and they scored higher on a test of general intelligence.
This moves us closer to the age of artificial general intelligence when AI algorithms allow machines to truly learn and improve on their own.
The strongest effects were seen in general intelligence and reading.
In one group, the tasks focused on reasoning, planning and problem - solving abilities — skills correlated with general intelligence.
One of the major talking points when we discuss AI surrounds narrow versus general intelligence.
While the quest for a true robot scientist, or computerized general intelligence, remains elusive, this latest algorithm represents a new approach to the problem.
Humans with high general intelligence tend to live longer, but the links between intelligence and health are hard to study in humans because of variations in lifestyle.
How much does schooling influence general intelligence and its cognitive components?
«It takes us closer on the way to artificial general intelligence,» he says.
It is more highly related to reading than tests of general intelligence, reading readiness, and listening comprehension.
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.
When I attended the first conference on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) last year, I couldn't help wondering if I was wasting my time.
Previous research examined the effects of maternal sensitivity only on general intelligence measures, but our approach is novel in that it assessed dyadic effects on specific cognitive domains, attempting to pinpoint in finer detail the effects of mother - infant dyadic interaction on the timing of cognitive change.
The results showed that participants who were faster on the mental speed tasks were perceived as more charismatic, and this association remained after other factors, such as general intelligence and personality, were taken into account.
Shaw's team found that between 34 % and 45 % of the differences in the robins» overall performances could be explained by a similar general intelligence factor, suggesting that the birds» performance is not just due to their talent on individual tests, but to their overall level of smarts.
The study, described in the journal PLOS ONE, measured general intelligence in a group of 156 Vietnam War veterans who suffered penetrating head injuries during the war.
Taken together with an observed correlation between higher levels of MUFAs and greater general intelligence, these findings suggest a pathway by which MUFAs affect cognition.
A statement from TUE «said the university was informed in July 2014 that Agafonov «maintained contact with Russian intelligence services,» by the Dutch General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD).
In describing this groundswell of support, Gardner has often speculated that MI theory provided empirical and conceptual support for what educators had known all along: that the notion of a single, general intelligence does not accurately depict the children that educators see in their classrooms each day.
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.
In sworn statements after 9/11, former Taliban intelligence chief Mohammed Khaksar said that in 1998 Prince Turki, chief of Saudi Arabia's General Intelligence Department (G.I.D.), sealed a deal under which bin Laden agreed not to attack Saudi targets.
«One day I dream of coming back and making the ultimate game with some learning AI in it,» says Demis Hassabis, once a 15 - year - old Bullfrog employee designing AI for Populous II, now founder of artificial general intelligence project Google DeepMind, whose AlphaGo AI beat 18 - time world Go champion Lee Sedol in March 2016.
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.
«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.
By putting the two together, you are going to get a whole new kind of artificial general intelligence expert — good at solving specialised problems, but in a way that uses contextual understanding.
«In this study, we examined the relationship between groups of fatty acids and brain networks that underlie general intelligence.
Butterworth grew more certain that numerical abilities relied on specialized brain networks, and not only on those supporting general intelligence, as many scientists believed at the time.
Some activities may increase general intelligence (Image: Erich Lessing / Magnum)
[Rooks and crows] seem to be flexible enough to transfer these rules to novel situations,» Bird says, adding that this transfer implies a more general intelligence than simply remembering physical rules.
This finding bolsters the view that general intelligence emerges from the emotional and social context of one's life.
But there is no obvious adaptive pressure for Goffin's cockatoos to use tools, and the ability to do so may be a sign of general intelligence rather than a specific adaptation, says Alice Auersperg of the University of Vienna, who led the study.
A massive study of twins finds that facial recognition ability is coded in our genes — but few of those genes also affect general intelligence
«The internet behaves a fair bit like a mind,» says Ben Goertzel, chair of the Artificial General Intelligence Research Institute, an organisation inevitably based in cyberspace.
«We found that general intelligence depends on a remarkably circumscribed neural system,» Barbey said.
It takes general intelligence, a nuanced, interconnected understanding of millions of concepts, to comprehend, appreciate and appropriately respond to something creative.
STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) occupations are growing faster and paying better than other professions, and the critical thinking skills gained from studying these subjects can be invaluable and raise general intelligence levels across the board.
«These attributes are those of a species with a highly developed degree of general intelligence capable of empathic responses.»
Sapience is the capacity of the prefrontal cortex to process tacit knowledge to guide cleverness (general intelligence + creativity) in wicked problem solving (e.g., complex social and policy decisions).
I am currently engaged in development of «respectably weak» algorithmic general intelligence in partisan economic contexts, with a focus on severely bounded rationality.
Heck, once the dream of achieving artificial general intelligence arrives, some pessimists seem to think the only debate is whether we're obliterated by Terminator - style robots or turned into grey goo by nanobots.
Evaluated, interpreted, analyzed, and produced general intelligence products.
Thus, medication does help and improve the achievement scores and grades of ADHD children (as medicated ADHD children scored higher than non-medicated ADHD children), which likely does improve general intelligence scores.
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