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Aiming to extend Joule’s intelligence quotient (the technology first emerged in September 2023), SAP is now engineering this tool to include collaborative AI agents imbued with custom skills to complete complex cross-disciplinary tasks.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Startup culture typically celebrates founders' high IQ (intelligence quotient), which measures cognitive abilities, such as reasoning, analysis, memory and problem-solving.
—Sunny Nandwani, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Parents who see early signs of giftedness in their children should learn more about when an intelligence quotient (IQ) test is appropriate and tips to encourage and support their child's development at home, school, and in the community.
—Carol Bainbridge, Parents, 23 July 2024
More important perhaps, dozens of studies have found that a higher IQ (intelligence quotient) is directly related to longevity.
—Andrea Gawrylewski, Scientific American, 12 Feb. 2019
Constant learners There’s the intelligence quotient (IQ) and the emotional quotient (EQ), and then there’s the curiosity quotient (CQ) of entrepreneurs.
—Keith Krach, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
The most extreme case was this paper from 1993, Inbreeding depression and intelligence quotient among north Indian children.
—Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 20 July 2012
Perhaps Mercedes should rename its EQ subbrand IQ, because the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS580 feels as if it were developed to appeal to individuals with the emotional quotient of Mark Zuckerberg and the intelligence quotient of Albert Einstein.
—Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 12 July 2022
Then, in the mid-1990s, a generational shift moved the E.Q.—emotional intelligence quotient—onto the scene, encouraging us to perceive and act on our emotions.
—Hilary Decesare, Forbes, 30 June 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1913, in the meaning defined above
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“Intelligence quotient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intelligence%20quotient. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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