Tag: IQ
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More clever: Meaning nothing (at all).
A 12-year-old girl who had an inkling she might be quite clever has taken a test and proved she was absolutely right. Lydia Sebastian achieved the top score of 162 on Mensa's Cattell III B paper, suggesting she has a higher IQ than well-known geniuses Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. But the comparison doesn't sit…
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Idiocracy...
Is human intelligence rising with every generation? (1) wonders an article... Voters Prefer Candidates Who Look Healthy Rather Than Intelligent, is the title of another article. (2) What do you think? Is it logical to believe that evolution prefers the survival of the more intelligent? Do you see people with high IQ reproduce in similar…
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Wise vs. Clever.
She learned to read, then for a challenge she taught herself Spanish – at the tender age of 2. Her parents took her to the doctor, where IQ tests put her in the top 2% of test-takers, with an IQ of 160 – the same as Albert Einstein’s. Her doctors told a reporter that her…
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Smart, stupid, IQ, categories...
At 10 a.m. Monday morning of March 3 (2014), while most of Washington, D.C., lay quietly under a blanket of snow, the U.S. Supreme Court rang with nerve-wracking arguments over the fate of Florida death row inmate Freddie Lee Hall. The question at hand was whether Hall, who in 1978 helped assault and murder a…
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Stupid computers... Never understanding "why"...
Efforts to create an IQ-test for AI systems have been going on for many years. (1) Now artificial and natural knowledge researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have IQ-tested one of the best available artificial intelligence systems to see how intelligent it really is. Turns out it's about as smart as the average…
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