New AGI scale: days since we found a task humans can do but AI can't — currently 0
mariofilhoml · x · 2026-09-08
A wry proposal: AGI levels should be measured by the number of days since we last found a task a human can do but AI can't. By that metric, the count right now is obviously 0 — a joke that captures how quickly models keep ticking off remaining human-only tasks.
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