Intelligence is the ability to make models. General intelligence means that a sufficiently large computational substrate can be fitted to an arbitrary computable function, within the limits of that substrate. Humans might already be in that category, for a rather small substrate.
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Not at all trying to be pedantic, just curious: what does “explain” mean?
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The meaning of information is its relationship to changes in other information. In this sense, an explanation is set of relationships that can predict observations (patterns of information) based on other observations.
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