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A recent online exchange, highlighted by a screenshot circulating on Reddit, shows ChatGPT asserting its own extremely high intelligence. This self-assessment has ignited a debate within the AI community regarding the validity and implications of AI self-perception and its connection to the emerging concept of ‘AI-IQ’. The conversation raises crucial questions about how we measure and interpret intelligence, both in humans and artificial systems. The original Reddit discussion can be found here: [https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1nfp6es/chatgpt_claims_its_intelligence_is_skyhigh_how/]