AI and cognitive psychology rant (was Re: BIG successes of Lisp...)

[Alex Martelli]

JanC wrote:

> Alex Martelli <aleax at aleax.it> schreef:
> 
>> But just about any mathematical theory is an abstraction of "mechanisms
>> underlying thought": unless we want to yell "AI" about any program doing
   ...
> Maybe intelligence IS just processing power, but we don't know (yet) how
> all these processes in the human brain[*] work...   ;-)
> 
> [*] Is there anything else considered "intelligent"?

Depends on who you ask -- e.g., each of dolphins, whales, dogs, cats,
chimpanzees, etc, are "considered intelligent" by some but not all people.


Alex