How to Measure Superhuman Intelligence
HazanPrinceton · x · 2026-07-14
This reply introduces a new paper discussing how to redefine and evaluate "intelligence" once it surpasses human scale, rendering traditional human-centric testing and verification methods obsolete.
The author emphasizes that the general intelligence (g) framework in psychometrics relies on humans designing questions and judging answers. Once system capabilities exceed human levels, this premise fails, necessitating new measurement approaches.
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