description: Capacity to know oneself and to know others
159 results
by James Lovelock · 27 Aug 2019 · 94pp · 33,179 words
2-kilometre radius. At one time I was foolish enough to believe that the tiny brain of a bee could never achieve anything resembling the social intelligence of the human. But I soon found that bees have a relatively complex language and they communicate by dancing. Most extraordinarily, bumblebees have been seen
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intelligence; cyborgs; electronic life humanoid ideas of intelligent beings 90–92, 93–4 intelligence/intelligent life (Cont.) hyperintelligence 29, 117, 122 natural selection for 27 social intelligence of bees 51–2 intentional selection 43, 84, 86, 88–9 intuition 13, 14, 18–20, 22, 38; see also instinct AI 80 computer design
by Luke Dormehl · 10 Aug 2016 · 252pp · 74,167 words
company could wind up being one of the big employers of human DJs on the planet. This new focus on human traits like creativity and social intelligence will only become more important as AI gets smarter. Although Artificial Intelligence is becoming better at communicating in a humanlike way and is proving surprisingly
by Ray Kurzweil · 31 Dec 1998 · 696pp · 143,736 words
Roman Antiquity. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1963. Drexler, K. Eric. Engines of Creation. New York: Doubleday, 1986. _______. “Hypertext Publishing and the Evolution of Knowledge.” Social Intelligence 1:2 (1991). Dreyfus, Hubert. “Alchemy and Artificial Intelligence,” Rand Technical Report, December 1965. ________. Philosophic Issues in Artificial Intelligence. Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1967. ______. What Computers
by Richard Aldrich · 10 Jun 2010 · 826pp · 231,966 words
to reflect that the Soviet Communist system that he admired and the British system were really not so very different. SIS gathered plenty of such ‘social intelligence’, since Blake recalls that during the mid-1950s his unit also bugged Polish diplomatic premises in Brussels, the Soviet Embassy in Copenhagen, the Bulgarian Embassy
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Smith, F.M. 302 Smith, Ian 3 Smith, Jack 151 Smith, Jacqui 543 Smith, Rupert 474–5 Smiths Industries 495 Snow, Leading Seaman ‘Snowy’ 135 social intelligence 178–9 Solidarity (Polish trade union) 432, 465 Somerville, John 121, 317–18, 419, 420, 428 Sony 480–1 Soothsayer (Army intercept equipment) 537 SOSUS
by Pedro Domingos · 21 Sep 2015 · 396pp · 117,149 words
interact; what you do to one affects the others and comes back to affect you. Relational learners, as they’re called, may not quite have social intelligence, but they’re the next best thing. In traditional statistical learning, every man is an island, entire of itself. In relational learning, every man is
by Olivier Cure and Guillaume Blin · 10 Dec 2014
filtering requirements (inequality test) and an ASK query. The data generated includes blank nodes, containers, and long URIs. No use of inference is necessary. The Social Intelligence BenchMark (SIB; http://www.w3.org/wiki/Social_ Network_Intelligence_BenchMark) includes a benchmark built around popular social networks.The data generator is generating a
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, robust, and distributed (SHARD) Shared-disk architecture, 21 Shared-memory architecture, 21 Shared-nothing architecture, 21 SHER. See Scalable highly expressive reasoner (SHER) SIB. See Social Intelligence BenchMark (SIB) Sideways information passing (SIP), 162 SimpleDB, 34 Simple knowledge organization system (SKOS), 6, 70 SIP. See Sideways information passing (SIP) SKOS. See Simple
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knowledge organization system (SKOS) Social Intelligence BenchMark (SIB), 78 Solid-state drives (SSDs), 9 Spanner system, 39 SPARQL, 53 endpoint, 170 extensions, 223 protocol and RDF Query, 52 queries, 56, 124
by Daniel C. Dennett · 7 Feb 2017 · 573pp · 157,767 words
some time. In any case, could bipedality and its ensuing suite of enabled competences open the floodgates for language and culture? Another proposed threshold is social intelligence (Jolly 1966; Humphrey 1976): the competence to interpret others as intentional systems whose actions can be anticipated by observing what these others observe and figuring
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molds, 146–47 Smith, George, 406 Smith, Murray, 249 Smith, Stevie, 117 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (film), 381 “Social Gene, The” (Haig), 120n social intelligence, as threshold in cultural evolution, 259–60 social mammals, 251 social norms, 42 reason-giving and, 314, 315 social sciences, memetic theory vs., 242–43
by Paul Hawken · 17 Mar 2025 · 250pp · 63,703 words
molecules in interstellar clouds and 99 percent of the thirty-three million substances on Earth. If carbon were an animate being, we would praise its social intelligence, its gregarious, congenial, and flexible nature, and how easily it makes friends. If a carbon molecule is minutely analyzed, it is a particle zoo: leptons
by George Zarkadakis · 7 Mar 2016 · 405pp · 117,219 words
cooperative, competitive and mutualistic relationships, individuals with the ability to predict the behaviour of others will achieve the greatest reproductive success. He coined the term ‘social intelligence’ to describe the mental toolbox that is essential to maintain social cohesion. Therefore, there is selective pressure to have the ability to ‘read’ other people
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a terrible punishment; separation from family and friends a personal tragedy. Our high-level consciousness, or general intelligence, seems to have evolved as part of social intelligence. But what did it mean to be a human before the advent of high-level consciousness? How did it ‘feel’ to be H. habilis? What
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II, Pope 35 Simmons, Dan 160 simulated universe concept 127–9 smart drugs 81 Snow, C. P. xv–xvi Snowden, Edward 124–5, 250–1 social intelligence 11–12 social media 250 social networks 83–4, 124–5 social origins of language 13–15 Socrates 96–7, 99–100, 111–12 speech
by John Brockman · 5 Oct 2015 · 481pp · 125,946 words
different intelligent abilities to be characterized and possibly replicated in a machine—basic visual recognition of objects, the identification of faces, the gauging of emotions, social intelligence, language, and much more. The “Turing+” emphasizes that a quantitative model must match human behavior and human physiology—the mind and the brain. The requirements
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a model for explaining other people to yourself. Introspective consciousness has laid the ground for what psychologists call Theory of Mind. With humans, for whom social intelligence is the key to biological survival, the advantages have been huge. With machines, for whom success in social life has not yet become an issue
by Michael Nielsen · 2 Oct 2011 · 400pp · 94,847 words
by Antano Solar John, Jonathan Rockway and Solar John Antano · 15 Nov 2010
by Annie Jacobsen · 14 Sep 2015 · 558pp · 164,627 words
by P. W. Singer · 1 Jan 2010 · 797pp · 227,399 words
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by Robert Wright · 28 Dec 2010
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by Michio Kaku · 15 Mar 2011 · 523pp · 148,929 words
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