EP 393: When will we achieve AGI? And one secret aspect holding us back
Nov 1, 2024
Dive into the trillion-dollar question: When will we reach Artificial General Intelligence? Explore the distinctions between AI, AGI, and ASI, and how major tech collaborations are shaping AI's future. Discover the shifting definitions of AGI, the obstacles we face, and the surprising aspects that might be holding us back. Reflect on past expert predictions and the evolving landscape of generative AI that democratizes capabilities. The discussion is rich with insights about where we're headed and what it means for humanity!
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Closer to AGI
We are much closer to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) than most people think.
The definition of AGI is constantly changing, making it hard to pinpoint its arrival.
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Generative AI Changes the Game
Traditional AI has existed for decades, using rules and algorithms for tasks like loan applications.
Generative AI, distinct from AGI, democratizes AI by enabling anyone to use it through text or speech.
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Defining AGI and ASI
AGI systems can learn and apply knowledge across diverse tasks like humans.
ASI, or artificial super intelligence, surpasses human intelligence in all aspects, including creativity.
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It's the trillion dollar AI question. When will we achieve Artificial General Intelligence? (And what the heck is it, anyway?) We'll give you the 101 on what you need to know, and one secret that could be holding the official discovery back.
Topics Covered in This Episode: 1. Definition of AI, AGI and ASI 2. Evolution of AGI 3. Impacts of Advancements in AGI 4. Future of AGI
Timestamps: 02:00 When is AGI coming? 09:54 Machines performing tasks requiring human intelligence. 13:10 Generative AI brings impressive outputs through language. 14:04 Generative AI democratizes US AI capabilities; narrow compared. 19:00 Correct prompting with PPP course at podpp.com. 20:52 Big tech companies openly working toward AGI now. 25:37 AGI development inevitable, desirable, surpassing human capabilities. 28:16 Pre-2020, experts said AGI was 80 years away. 31:25 Criticism of experts in generative AI misunderstandings. 33:49 Has AI's definition of AGI changed? 37:21 Definition of AGI has evolved over time. 40:45 Partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI pivotal. 45:21 OpenAI benefits from important Microsoft partnership changes. 47:08 Tech companies must focus on AGI development.
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