Superhuman problem solvers could arrive well before any intelligence ceiling, he says
trevposts · x · 2026-07-27
The author says it is plainly possible, in theory, to build cognitive systems far better than the smartest human at novel problem-solving before any supposed limit is reached.
He adds that such systems would create both new upsides and new challenges for humans.
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