Replication Study Predicts AI Models to Surpass Human Baseline by October 2026
scaling01 · x · 2026-08-02
An X user shared a personal replication of the Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI). The data shows that across 44 benchmarks with a human baseline, the human score is 166.7. Based on current scaling trends, AI models are projected to surpass this human baseline around October 2026.
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