We are currently undergoing a cognitive Copernican revolution where human intelligence is being demoted from the center of the intellectual universe to one type among many different types of intelligence with different strengths and weaknesses, requiring reassessment of which tasks require intelligence and which do not.
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“Right now we're going through a cognitive version of the Copernican revolution, where we used to think that human intelligence is the center of the universe, and now we're seeing that there are very different types of intelligence out there with very different strengths and weaknesses.”
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