superintelligent

adjective

su·​per·​in·​tel·​li·​gent ˌsü-pər-in-ˈte-lə-jənt 

: extremely or extraordinarily intelligent : characterized by superintelligence

a superintelligent robot

At school she inhabits the twilight zone between the successful and popular cheer-leader types and the angst-ridden, anarchistic, superintelligent underachievers …

—Jack Butler

Examples of superintelligent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In Altman’s view, humans can stay in control of AI, even superintelligent AI. — Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026

To kill all humans, a superintelligent AI would need to take over and migrate between computer systems. — Geoffrey Irving, Time, 3 Oct. 2026

Long a topic of discussion in Silicon Valley and AI circles, concerns that superintelligent machines could eventually pose an existential risk to humanity have gone mainstream in recent months. — Brittany Shammas, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026

In the half-hour comedy series, a superintelligent ape is convicted of murdering his father, the King of Gorilla City. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for superintelligent

• intelligent
• unintelligent