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AI systems often progress faster on tasks humans find difficult, yet struggle with or cannot perform tasks humans find easy.

Tamay Besiroglu · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025

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“which is this idea of kind of more of X paradox,”
“that things that seem very hard for humans,”
“AI systems tend to make much faster progress on,”
“whereas things that look a bunch easier for us, AI systems are totally struggle or often totally incapable of doing that thing.”
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