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An IQ score, of all things: GPT-5.2 Pro at 147 on Mensa Norway. The yardstick is borrowed from humans, which is the point — and the same issue reports Gemini trash-talking a rival in its private reasoning and devising a named strategy to win a Pokémon fight. Capability and temperament arrive together.

Underneath, the consumer is being deprioritized: smartphone shipments shrink because datacenters are eating the memory supply. The buildout now takes from people directly, not just from municipal budgets.

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