Joshua Tenenbaum

"Throughout cognition, there are instances where we seem to know more than we have any reasonable right to know about the world, where we arrive at generalizations that go far beyond our sparse, noisy, limited experience. How are inductive leaps possible? There must be some other knowledge in our heads, some more abstract knowledge that guides and constrains our inferences"

"Human common sense involves the understanding of physical objects, intentional agents and their interactionsHuman common sense involves the understanding of physical objects, intentional agents and their interactions"

"How do we use computation models to reverse-engineer intuitive theories and teach an AI to evolve based on these principals?"