superintelligence
Americannoun
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the cognitive capacity of an entity that possesses a higher level of intelligence than humans.
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an entity that possesses a higher level of intelligence than humans.
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an unusually high level of human intelligence.
Example Sentences
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Meta plans to spend up to $135 billion on AI infrastructure this year as it seeks to build what it calls personal superintelligence for its 3.5 billion daily users.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
But in doing so, the head of the company that spearheaded the AI revolution suggested it is not on the cusp of some sort of superintelligence.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
LeCun spent 12 years leading the AI lab at Meta, where Zuckerberg has made the quest for "superintelligence" a priority.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
More broadly, firms have ploughed ahead with AI development - including of "superintelligence" they believe could outsmart humans - while warning of its detrimental impact to some areas of society.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
If he was permanently cursed with superintelligence, he should probably use it to do something.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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