Sam Altman says OpenAI can confidently build AGI as the ChatGPT maker shifts focus to superintelligence: "I kinda miss doing AI research back when we didn't know how"
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced in a recent blog post that the company is confident in its ability to build artificial general intelligence (AGI) and is shifting its focus towards developing superintelligence. Altman believes AGI could be achieved soon, potentially allowing AI agents to significantly enhance productivity by 2025. Amid safety concerns from experts, Altman envisions superintelligence as a tool for accelerating scientific breakthroughs, despite challenges posed by funding and partnerships with Microsoft.