Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ames!dftsrv!amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov!jones From: jones@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov (JONES, THOMAS) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: What really is AI? Message-ID: <3441@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> Date: 18 Sep 90 08:23:57 GMT Sender: news@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov Reply-To: jones@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Greenbelt, MD, USA Lines: 6 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 A well-known AInik, whose name will not be mentioned, used to say that every minute spent defining intelligence was a waste of two minutes; the one minute doing the defining, and another minute to recover from the confusion caused by the first minute. Tom