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The sloppy research fuelling fears of superhuman AI

A reasonable question to ask is: how do the people who made the [METR] graph know how long it takes human to do those tasks? The answer is: they tried to measure some tasks (with a flawed methodology that rewarded people for taking longer), but for a lot of the tasks, they just guessed. In fact, th…

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  1. 2026-10-08 23:33 · r/agi
    The sloppy research fuelling fears of superhuman AI

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