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  • 1.  What breakthroughs are needed for AI to surpass human intelligence?

    Posted Mon February 17, 2025 05:27 AM

    As far as I have seen, common sense with reasoning and emotional intelligence and creativity are some of them.  Humans, instinctively understand social cues, cause and effect  and so, AI should also get into logical inferences and rather than just pattern recognition. Emotional intelligence we all know what it is,  but true creativity is something that goes beyond recombining existing ideas isn't it. Social empathy is subtle and nuanced which humans excel. I don't know about AI. 



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    Ramkumar Yaragarla
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  • 2.  RE: What breakthroughs are needed for AI to surpass human intelligence?

    Posted Wed April 02, 2025 08:44 AM

    For AI to truly surpass human intelligence, several breakthroughs are needed-both in technology and our understanding of intelligence itself. Here are the key areas:

    1. General Intelligence (AGI)

    Current AI excels at specific tasks (like playing chess or analyzing data), but it lacks the ability to think flexibly across different domains like humans do. We need AI that can reason, plan, and adapt without being explicitly trained for each new task.

    2. Common Sense & Intuition

    Humans use intuition and common sense to make decisions in uncertain situations. AI struggles with this because it lacks a deep, experience-based understanding of the world. We need breakthroughs in symbolic reasoning, real-world learning, and causal inference for AI to truly "think" like us.

    3. Self-Learning & Adaptability

    AI today relies on massive amounts of data, but humans learn from a few examples and can apply knowledge creatively. Advances in unsupervised learning, meta-learning, and continuous learning would allow AI to develop autonomous intelligence without needing constant retraining.

    4. Human-Like Creativity & Emotion

    AI can generate art and music, but it lacks true creativity, emotional depth, and subjective experience. Understanding human emotions, motivations, and consciousness is a huge challenge. AI would need neuroscience-inspired models to replicate these uniquely human traits.

    5. Efficient Energy & Hardware

    The human brain runs on about 20 watts of power, while training AI models like GPT-4 requires energy-intensive supercomputers. Developing more efficient AI chips, neuromorphic computing, and quantum AI could bring AI closer to human-like processing.

    6. Ethics & Safety

    Superintelligent AI would need alignment with human values to avoid unintended consequences. Ensuring AI acts ethically, transparently, and safely is crucial before it surpasses human intelligence.

    Until we solve these challenges, AI will remain a powerful tool-but not a true replacement for human intelligence.



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    Jessica Williams
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  • 3.  RE: What breakthroughs are needed for AI to surpass human intelligence?

    Posted Wed April 02, 2025 10:16 AM

    Thank you it was a wonderful message.   I am a regular user of AI . I use it everyday.  Human like common sense reasoning and understanding is something to look forward to.  I am testing Deep seek now. 



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    Ramkumar Yaragarla
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  • 4.  RE: What breakthroughs are needed for AI to surpass human intelligence?

    Posted Thu April 03, 2025 12:51 AM
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  • 5.  RE: What breakthroughs are needed for AI to surpass human intelligence?

    Posted Thu April 03, 2025 02:53 AM
    Edited by Graham Walker Thu April 03, 2025 02:53 AM

    Great follow on post Jessica.  Definitely agree on those items and would add one more.  One of the concepts discussed by Jeff Hawkins in his book "A Thousand Brains" is the concept of a world model, or to be precise 1000's of different perspective "world models" that we have in place all the time.  This varies from our place in the wider world, to where our right hand is in at any given time in relation to our body.  All these "contexts" or "perspectives" are used when we make decisions and take actions.  I feel that AI will need to have something along these same lines to help them understand the world and therefore be better able to reason, plan, adapt, apply common sense, etc.



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    Graham Walker
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  • 6.  RE: What breakthroughs are needed for AI to surpass human intelligence?

    Posted Thu April 03, 2025 08:43 PM

    That's a novel discussion, Ramkumar. I like the nice list of insights from Jessica and an interesting perspective from Graham. I believe, there are some existing projects like Reasoning models and Artificial wisdom research that may align with these ideas. Any idea if there has been any progress in meeting some of these factors?



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    RajKumar Chindanuru
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