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Monitoring global developments, news and scientific discourse on AGI. Your daily read on the news about artificial general intelligence.
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Yet skeptics, like Gary Marcus and Teppo Felin, argue that hype outpaces real capability, as models still “jaggedly” excel at narrow tasks and struggle on robust benchmarks like ARC-AGI-2. The debate persists, with no clear AGI threshold in sight. #AGI #AI
How ‘technology optimists’ seized control of the AGI narrative
The cynics lost a war they didn’t even know they were fighting
www.thestack.technology
April 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Argues that ethical and philosophical frameworks are essential alongside technical advances to ensure AI’s responsible, human-centric evolution. #AGI #AI
Will Need Great Philosophers To Navigate The AI Revolution: Google’s Demis Hassabis
The AI revolution will require lots of AI and ML researchers, software engineers, and compute hardware experts, but it also might need people from an unexpected field -- philosophers. Demis Hassab...
officechai.com
April 29, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Stresses multimodal, memory-rich AI as tools for scientific discovery, urges guardrails for autonomy, and foresees “radical abundance” reshaping energy, resources, and societal structures. #AGI #AI
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis on AGI and AI in the Military
TIME spoke with Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, who was on the 2025 TIME100 list.
time.com
April 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Which designed to keep AGI development aligned with humanity’s interests, potentially prioritizing shareholders over safety. #AGI #AI
April 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
AI-driven drug discovery could shorten development from years to months, and robotics breakthroughs may soon enable useful humanoid machines—underscoring rapid, exponential AI progress that demands safety guardrails. #AGI #AI
April 28, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Says overcoming these challenges is crucial before AGI can safely revolutionize our world. #AGI #AI
April 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Using DAOs, smart contracts and tamper-proof data sharing, it democratizes AGI research, enhances data diversity, and ensures ethical oversight—potentially revolutionizing industries from healthcare to finance. #AGI #AI
April 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
GAIA’s 75% top score (versus 49% for Google’s agent) sets a practical standard for AI’s real-world capabilities. #AGI #AI
April 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
By 2028, AI will shift from autocomplete to coauthor, deeply personalized and context-aware in daily life. #AGI #AI
April 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Key players include OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, IBM and NVIDIA. Key challenges encompass technical barriers to true human-level reasoning, high development costs, regulatory uncertainty, and ethical concerns. #AGI #AI
April 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
AGI must enhance human capabilities via upskilling, ethical frameworks. “Human-centered AI” essential to balance innovation with societal values. #AI #AGI
April 28, 2025 at 4:29 PM