Stephen Wolfram: 'Can We Really Be the Smartest Things in the Universe? | Inc. Magazine

Physicist Stephen Wolfram, who invented Mathematica software and the Wolfram Alpha search engine, explains how intelligent behavior is really just sophisticated computation--and how that's the underpinning of his inventions.

[harryh]

Interesting indeed however the tesla thinking sounded a bit sketchy buddy.

[George.Redacted]

This is one of the "smartest" things in the universe.

[pthomasgarcia]

This makes me wonder, which or how many of our "reasonable guesses" we hold to at present are complete misinterpretations ala Marconi?

[speedyguy]

That mole on his neck is really distracting :|