
WiM051 - The Vervaeke Series | Episode 4 | Psychotechnologies and Distributed Cognition
The "What is Money?" Show
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The Central Theory of Intelligence
Centralization versus decentralization. If you centralize a ledger r which is just a list of transactions, it is done with the utmost efficiency. You only have to up date one ledger. Ther's only one list. Great, very efficient. Can be done very fast. What's the trade off? The trade off is you have to trust that list keeper. And so like the trick with a g i, artificial general intelligence, is getting something that can do what we do. We seem to be able to be capable of zoning and on limited domains that are stable enough that we can develop an efficient expertise for dealing with novel and complex situations.
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