There are savants who can do amazing feats of mental arithmetic, yet have severe mental disabilities in other areas. Perhaps there are some fundamental limits and trade-offs involved? We don&#x27;t know yet whether computers will be able to break through those limits.<p>The humans who are in charge of our current society by virtue of having the most wealth, political power, or popularity aren&#x27;t necessarily the smartest or quickest thinkers, at least not in the way that most AGI researchers seem to be targeting. So even if someone manages to build a real AGI there&#x27;s no reason to expect it will end up ruling us.