These are all good points, and I think you’re understating the case on (at least) the third one. An EA search can afford to kill off most of its individuals for the greater good; biological evolution cannot tolerate a substantial hit to individual fitness for the sake of group fitness. An EA search can take reproduction for granted, tying it directly to performance on an intelligence test.
These are all good points, and I think you’re understating the case on (at least) the third one. An EA search can afford to kill off most of its individuals for the greater good; biological evolution cannot tolerate a substantial hit to individual fitness for the sake of group fitness. An EA search can take reproduction for granted, tying it directly to performance on an intelligence test.