VentureBeat November 10, 2024
Leading figures in AI, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, suggest that “powerful AI” or even superintelligence could appear within the next two to 10 years, potentially reshaping our world.
In his recent essay Machines of Loving Grace, Amodei provides a thoughtful exploration of AI’s potential, suggesting that powerful AI — what others have termed artificial general intelligence (AGI) — could be achieved as early as 2026. Meanwhile, in The Intelligence Age, Altman writes that “it is possible that we will have superintelligence in a few thousand days,” (or by 2034). If they are correct, sometime in the next two to 10 years, the world will dramatically change.
As leaders in AI research and development, Amodei and Altman...