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Jennings and the Machine's Ceiling
A very new working paper proposes a boundary for intelligence. AlphaZero reveals what its criteria explain — and what they do not yet establish.
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A very new working paper proposes a boundary for intelligence. AlphaZero reveals what its criteria explain — and what they do not yet establish.

Stafford Beer supplies the organizational backbone. Stuart Russell tests corrigibility; Bernard Jennings offers a young and explicitly provisional challenge to equating throughput with intelligence.

Bernard Jennings describes an internal architecture of intelligent systems. A critical reading separates that criterion from the organizational architecture of decision authority.
On pseudo-precision — when a correct calculation claims more than its evidence can support. Ours included.