16 connected korrents · 13 moments on record from 1 Jan 1958 to 17 Aug 2026.
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Understanding higher organisms' perceptual recognition, generalization, recall, and thinking requires answers to three fundamental questions about sensing, storage, and behavioral influence of information.
Last stated 1 Jan 1958 · 69 years ago
Holds FRFrank Rosenblatt
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The brain does not record experience continuously; it lays down an episodic memory at moments of surprise, uncertainty and prediction error, because that is where the useful information is.
Last stated 25 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds CRCharan Ranganath
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Seeing something many times does not put it into memory: familiarity with a thing and knowledge of it are different, and people confuse the two constantly.
Last stated 13 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds ACAlan Castel
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AI will out-think us, but it will not become conscious, because consciousness is a property of life.
Last stated 7 Sept 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds NLNick Lane
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Solely measuring skill at any given task falls short of measuring intelligence, because skill is heavily modulated by prior knowledge and experience.
Last stated 5 Nov 2019 · 7 years ago
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François Chollet
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Emergent abilities come from generalisation turning compositional, not merely from a training set containing a lot of stuff.
Last stated 12 Sept 2025 · 12 months ago
Holds SLSergey Levine
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Synthetic experience can only rehearse what a system already knows; information about the world has to be injected from outside.
Last stated 12 Sept 2025 · 12 months ago
Holds SLSergey Levine
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Having both episodic and semantic memory is what lets a mind change on a dime without erasing what it already learned, and it is why humans can learn from so little data.
Last stated 25 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds CRCharan Ranganath
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Plants already have a language and it is made of molecules, not words; decoding it is what would let us hold a conversation with them.
Last stated 1 Sept 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds NONeri Oxman
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Same subject: consciousness
A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free.
Last stated 16 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds GHGraham Hancock
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Same subject: consciousness
A superintelligence needs no consciousness, emotions or malice to be dangerous; a goal system slightly misaligned with ours is enough.
Last stated 24 Oct 2017 · 9 years ago
Holds ÉTÉmile P. Torres
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Same subject: consciousness
Awe is a uniquely human emotion, resting on the metacognitive ability to detach conscious experience from the here and now.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds RARalph Adolphs
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Same subject: measuring intelligence
If intelligence is the process of acquiring skills, no single task demonstrates intelligence unless it is a meta-task of skill-acquisition across many tasks.
Last stated 5 Nov 2019 · 7 years ago
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François Chollet
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Same subject: measuring intelligence
Language models are already a form of AGI; what the labs are chasing is a further step, not the arrival of general intelligence.
Last stated 3 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds NLNathan Lambert
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Same subject: measuring intelligence
The Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus can measure human-like general fluid intelligence and enable fair comparisons between AI systems and humans.
Last stated 5 Nov 2019 · 7 years ago
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François Chollet
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Same subject: ARC-AGI
Combining an avocado and a chair into one image is evidence a model conceptually understands both, not that it memorised pictures of them.
Last stated 12 Aug 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds CFChelsea Finn
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Same subject: ARC-AGI
Passing ARC-AGI does not amount to achieving AGI: o3 still fails on some very easy tasks, indicating fundamental differences from human intelligence.
Last stated 20 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
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François Chollet