Is "I cast Fireball" a better definition for AGI?
menhguin · x · 2026-08-22
This post shares an article proposing "The Fireball Definition of AGI," a ludicrous yet consistent analogy comparing AGI to the D&D spell. The discussion highlights how such concrete (albeit humorous) benchmarks might clarify current debates better than abstract metrics. A comment adds another pragmatic definition: "Can I look outside my window and see the difference?"
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