Toby Ord: Intelligence measures may not saturate, could reach infinity
tobyordoxford · x · 2026-08-28
Toby Ord challenges the consensus among RSI (Recursive Self-Improvement) researchers. While most assume intelligence measures cannot literally go to infinity and must saturate at a finite level due to physical constraints, Ord argues that for several measures, nothing prevents them from going to infinity or forces saturation.
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