AI must have its own goals to be truly intelligent

Welcome to AI book reviews, a series of posts that explore the latest literature on artificial intelligence. Is it the capacity to solve complicated mathematical problems at very fast speeds? The power to beat world champions in chess and go? The ability to detect thousands of different objects in images? Those are all manifestations of intelligence. And thanks to advances in artificial intelligence, we have been able to replicate them in computers, to different degrees of success.