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The guest criticizes AI IQ-style measures for defining intelligence through comparison with others, arguing that intelligence does not require constant comparison.
Richard Socher · Humanity’s Last Invention — Richard Socher of Recursive · 14 Sep 2026
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“and the aiilos are terrible too because it's always just like me versus others Okay. like you can be intelligent and not constantly compare yourself to others you know like and so yeah there's no like in fact a lot of these definitions we have which i briefly mentioned my book too these definitions create sometimes explicit and sometimes a more implicit anthropic balance not just to the company anthropic but just like this idea that your intelligence is like getting a hundred out of a hundred”38:49Report a misattribution
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