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Why the ugly history of IQ testing matters for AI and education
Publication: Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
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Source published: 19/10/2026, 16:40:13 UTC
Briefing created: 19/10/2026, 16:59:58 UTC
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Briefings
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently stated that children born today will never surpass AI in raw IQ, a claim he made while discussing artificial general intelligence. This assertion highlights a potential future where human cognitive performance is permanently capped by current technology, challenging existing educational and AI development assumptions.
Key points
- Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, stated children born today will never be more intelligent than AI in raw IQ perspective.
- This claim was made during discussions about artificial general intelligence matching or surpassing human capabilities.
Context
Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, stated children born today will never be more intelligent than AI in raw IQ perspective. This claim was made during discussions about artificial general intelligence matching or surpassing human capabilities.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single statement from Sam Altman regarding future human intelligence. No specific dates, numbers, or units are provided for the IQ comparison. The source does not specify the exact timeframe of the statement or the context of the discussion.
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