Researcher Claims Common Sense AGI Has Already Been Achieved
andrewgwils · x · 2026-07-04
Machine learning researcher Andrew Wilson argues that for most problems solvable on paper, current AI systems already outperform the majority of humans. He concludes that, by a common-sense definition, the AGI threshold has already been crossed.
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