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Recent Examples of humanlike
To some, Aschenbrenner is a rare genius who saw the moment—the coming of humanlike artificial general intelligence, China’s accelerating AI race, and the vast fortunes awaiting those who move first—more clearly than anyone else.
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Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
So scientists are still searching for measures of humanlike intelligence that can’t be hacked.
—Matthew Hutson, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Sep. 2025
Once upon a time, scholars thought that human evolution was a march of progress in which our forebears evolved in linear fashion from an apelike ancestor to a series of increasingly humanlike forms.
—Kate Wong, Scientific American, 13 Aug. 2025
Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
So scientists are still searching for measures of humanlike intelligence that can’t be hacked.
—Matthew Hutson, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Sep. 2025
Once upon a time, scholars thought that human evolution was a march of progress in which our forebears evolved in linear fashion from an apelike ancestor to a series of increasingly humanlike forms.
—Kate Wong, Scientific American, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for humanlike
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Musk is betting his company on reaching that goal, which could enable Level 5 driverless cars, or robotaxis, and possibly even humanoid robots.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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China’s ever-growing humanoid ecosystem Bumi’s debut comes amid a surge of humanoid activity in China.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Oct. 2025
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Aquatic nuisance species are non-native plants and animals that can cause ecological or economic harm, or even harm to human health if introduced to a body of water.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Oct. 2025
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The application process for Project Mercury involves almost no human interaction, according to the person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named discussing non-public information.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
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With each progressive step, artifacts become more central to hominid existence.—
Harmon Siegel,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
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Researchers also identified two tiny fragments of hominid skull as belonging to H. erectus, an ancient human ancestor.—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 July 2025
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“Humanlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humanlike. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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