First it was Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, who got the Internet all fired up when he answered questions in a Reddit AskMeAnything thread. I am in the camp that is concerned about super intelligence, Gates wrote in response to a question about the existential threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI). First, the machines will do a lot of jobs for us and not be super intelligent.
A normal heart rate is between 60-100 beats per minute at rest (sitting, relaxing, etc.). It is well-known that the average resting heart rate for well-trained athletes is 40-60 beats per minute! However, this rate can change dramatically while sleeping or with daily activity and exercise.
What Is a Normal Heart Rate? Whatâs normal depends on your age and activity level, but generally a resting heart rate of 60-80 beats per minute (BPM) is considered to be in the normal range. If you are an athlete, a normal resting heart rate can be as low as 40 BPM.