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A 4 year old is currently more capable than LLMs (I'm not making this up, ask Yann LeCun). You're going to need it to reach at least "adult" level to be general intelligence.
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I'd argue they are clarifying the goalposts with aplomb.
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> AGI just means human level intelligence.

It seems more like people haven't decided on what the goal post is. If AGI is just another human, that's pretty underwhelming. That's why people are imagining something that surpasses humans by heaps and bounds in terms of reasoning, leading to wondrous new discoveries.

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"Just another human" would be outright astonishing if it landed.
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Yeah as a dad I can tell you it gets old quickly.
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"Just another human, but one you can switch off at the wall" is both better and terrifyingly worse.
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