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Comment by skissane

5 hours ago

> Feels like a distinction without a difference. What is any intelligence but a sum of its knowledge?

In humans, there is a standard distinction between fluid intelligence (ability to solve problems in the absence of background information) and crystallised intelligence (having more facts and learned skills in your head)

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