Reasoning Models & the AGI DebateDavid C. Krakauer
The Rise and Fall of G in AGI
The Rise and Fall of G in AGI
Why it matters
The variance explained by the first principal component across benchmarks fell from 92% in 2023–24 to 64% after reasoning models arrived — an argument for specialization beneath apparent generality
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Paperarxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/html/2604.09911Added in Week 35, 2026 · See that week