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Essay argues intelligence is adaptation, not computation

An essay argues that true intelligence is not computation but rather an organism's accuracy in adapting to the unquantifiable uncertainties of reality. The author posits that biological intelligence evolved through natural selection, where persistence in the face of environmental pressures, rather than calculation, was the key to survival. This perspective suggests that artificial systems, which are designed and evaluated externally, fundamentally differ from biological intelligence because they cannot experience embodied consequences. AI

IMPACT Challenges the prevailing view of AI as purely computational, suggesting a fundamental difference between machine and biological intelligence.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an opinion essay discussing the nature of intelligence.

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Essay argues intelligence is adaptation, not computation

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    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>This essay performed well on <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/cognitivescience/">r/cognitivescience</a>. It won't let me repost it to this community so I'm posting it like this.</p> <p>I'm sure it will be interesting to some of you since it disc…