Kurzweil has asked AI language models questions that no human could answer, because humans cannot hold everything that has happened to humanity in mind.
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Ray Kurzweil, “Kurzweil has asked AI language models questions that no human could answer, because humans cannot hold everything that has happened to humanity in mind.” (said March 2025). Verdict: own records only. Reliability API, claim c_841568c498cb, method 0.1.0+28da144b, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_841568c498cb
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