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- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and others often talk about the "median human."
- Altman has said his vision for artificial general intelligence was equivalent to a median human.
- The terminology, used by many in the tech bubble, has been raising eyebrows.
Tech bros aren't always known for their sensitivity.
In a recent profile in the New Yorker, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman compared his vision of AGI — artificial general intelligence — to a "median human."
He said: "For me, AGI…is the equivalent of a median human that you could hire as a co-worker."