The hardware, software, and the knowledge data the brain uses all have patterns. They use an alphabet to compute/talk/move.
Patterns in data allow you to discover similar components, and then do entailment. Language is made of a few elementary letters, and has patterns that allow you to re-use higher level parts like 'tha' and 'thank you'. The whole brain and even its data is about re-use...efficiency... ------------------------------------------ Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/T4f01e8a4b34d0e2a-M8cccd8516bc38c5328695746 Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription