IQ

“That deep research blueprint or agent is actually made up of no less than seven agents”

“People talk a lot about IQ, intelligent quotient, or EQ, emotional quotient, but the most important one is AQ, adversity quotient.”

“In general, I think the net IQ of the world is about to go up like 50 points. Like we're surrounded by people, not in Silicon Valley, of course, To quote the Big Lebowski, not a nom, of course. Right. The average IQ is still a hundred. I think the average IQ w…”

“The first is the way it's structured as a time-based system where you move up every year and you have a teacher in front of a classroom. There's basically, you have two attributes for people who do well in that system. One, It's IQ coded, which is higher IQ be…”

“I was reading a study the other day about how there's something like a, like, 20 to 30% increase in salary just from thinking about increasing your EQ and really ignoring IQ, that IQ almost has no correlation between monetary success.”

“Because of how these AI tutor works. It's not about IQ. It's literally about effort. Wow. And we show them if you, if with this tutor put in the right way in the system, they all can do it. And it literally will calculate for them. It's this many hours of time…”

“One of the things that they've found over the years is if the leader is more than one standard deviation of IQ away from The followers, it's a real problem.”

“The world is going to be far from organized by IQ for, yeah, for centuries to come.”

“If you're good in normal school, you are both IQ coded and big five conscientious coded, right? Just all the data says that.”

“There was actually a really good study that was done asking couples about genetic optimization, which is, you know, what's their perspective on it. And in the study, it said over 50% of people said genetic optimization for something like IQ is fine. And then I…”

“There's research that talks about how your IQ drops by a lot during those periods”

“There's a study done on a couple big corporations, but across thousands of individuals that showed that it isn't intelligence as measured by IQ that increases earnings. It's instead That those with higher ranking emotional intelligence earn on average 29,000 m…”

“You can't. From genetics predicts someone's IQ. And actually what a lot of people don't realize is you will never be able to. And the reason for that is because 50% of intelligence is environmental. The other 50% is genetic.”

“As someone climbs the intelligence curve, AKA they become more and more intelligent as measured by IQ, it turns out that being around other people, social interaction, friends or otherwise actually decreases your happiness.”

“So we look at fixed traits like personality, by and large, you're not changing personality. Things like IQ. I mean, they shift over time. They tend to gradually Move in a direction consistent with, you know, with family sort of IQ, a fixed trait like IQ. Thin…”

“Americans are getting smarter over the decades. IQ is rising in our country and around the world. It's not that Americans are getting stupid.”

“IQ is now completely commoditized, both because computers are now in our days and they can consume knowledge faster than we can.”

“Most partners at Atta Sequoia, IQ, Accel, etc. Will do, right? Because they build deep conviction, they spend a lot of time with their companies, and after investing also, they'll take a board seat they'll talk to their companies once in two weeks at least, an…”

“Cynicism is associated with lower IQ, lower literacy, lower numeracy, and lower earnings. The idea of cynical individuals being more competent Appears to be a widespread, yet largely illusory lie.”

“You know, for the longest time, I actually thought that the lower your IQ, like you want your IQ to be just above average, but not really high, because the really smart people I meet other than him, they typically talk themselves out of anything. And so anyway…”

“What did you do to deserve, develop, or nurture your IQ? You were born with a brain that works better than others. That's luck. And it's totally, it's not merit.”

“EQ is one of the most overrated concepts on the planet. It's there, it matters, but if you look at the evidence, it's about, a good guess, 10% as important as old-fashioned IQ.”

“Having good judgment there is becoming more important than just being like the smartest person or having the highest IQ. So a kind of epistemic modesty, I think, is showing much higher returns than it used to.”

“The science tells us is that everyone with an IQ over a 104 has the same creative potential. That's over 40% of the entire world.”

“Most companies don't measure IQ at all, and that's wrong. I mean, there's a zero-point-six correlation between IQ and job performance, and that is, in fact, if you could base your hiring decision on one factor, you could only base it on one factor. IQ is actua…”