Meatbags vs machines: DeepMind plans hackathon to draw line between human and AI brains

The Register
Mar 18, 2026, 12:51 pm109 pts
What exactly is AGI? Nobody knows, but Google's AI lab is asking for help trying to define it If a bot actually achieved artificial general intelligence (AGI), how would we even know? Google DeepMind boffins have come up with what they say is an empirical, scientifically grounded framework to measure progress…

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