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by calvins 3753 days ago
Shane Legg (a DeepMind founder) and Marcus Hutter collected and categorized 70 different definitions of intelligence: http://arxiv.org/abs/0706.3639

Their attempt at a definition that synthesizes all the others is:

> Intelligence measures an agent's ability to achieve goals in a wide range of environments. - S. Legg and M. Hutter