human intelligence

4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jun 28, 2017 by Murray Shanahan · across every show →

Everything said about human intelligence, oldest first

Jun 28, 2017 positive
Insight
Shanahan: Physical embodiment is the origin of human intelligence
“No doubt when it comes to human intelligence and human consciousness Our physical embodiment is a huge part of that. It's in, it's where our intelligence originates from because what we, what our brains are really here to do is to help us to navigate and manip…”
Murray Shanahan Jun 28, 2017 ▶ 12:26 Ex Machina's Scientific Advisor - Murray Shanahan · Y Combinator
Jun 19, 2025
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Musk: Augmented Human Intelligence Will Probably Be One Billionth of Digital Intelligence
“Human intelligence, even assuming a significant increase in human population and intelligence augmentation, like massive intelligence augmentation, where like everyone has an IQ of a thousand type of thing. Even in that circumstance collective human intelligen…”
Elon Musk Jun 19, 2025 ▶ 47:21 Elon Musk: Digital Superintelligence, Multiplanetary Life, How to Be Useful · Y Combinator
Jul 3, 2025 negative
Opinion
Chollet: AI cannot reach high capability without combining Type 1 and Type 2 systems
“I really don't think that you're going to go very far if you go all in on just one of them, like all in on type one or all in on type two. I think that if you want to really unlock their potential, you have to combine them together, and that's what human intel…”
François Chollet Jul 3, 2025 ▶ 29:36 François Chollet: How We Get To AGI · Y Combinator
Jul 29, 2025 neutral
Insight
Kaplan: AI's generative capability and judgment are much closer than in humans
“I think one of the sort of basic features of AI that's different about the shape of AI intelligence compared to human intelligence is that there are a lot of things that I can't do, but I can at least judge whether they were done correctly. I think for AI, the…”
Jared Kaplan Jul 29, 2025 ▶ 19:09 Scaling and the Road to Human-Level AI | Anthropic Co-founder Jared Kaplan · Y Combinator
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