One of your best ever posts IMHO and right on the nail. Of course this might be because I already agree with this definition but I left AI years ago, long before blogging and never wrote something like this up nor would I have said it so eloquently if I had.
Thom Blake
'goal-directed adaptive behaviour' is quite different and specifically it does not capture the notion of efficiency - of doing more with less.
Eliezer
One of your best ever posts IMHO and right on the nail. Of course this might be because I already agree with this definition but I left AI years ago, long before blogging and never wrote something like this up nor would I have said it so eloquently if I had.
Thom Blake 'goal-directed adaptive behaviour' is quite different and specifically it does not capture the notion of efficiency - of doing more with less.