> Because the thing pursuing the goal would be able to improve it's ability to pursue the goal But not necessarily without needing a huge amount of resources.

> Because the thing pursuing the goal would be able to improve it's ability to pursue the goal But not necessarily without needing a huge amount of resources. It is a mathematical certainty that no intelligence can solve computationally intractable problems (including forecasting the weather, or the economy) without access to resources we simply don't have.