Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner

Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner
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I’ve had a lot of discussions on my podcast where we haggle out our timelines to AGI. Some guests think it’s 20 years away. Others 2 years. Here’s where my thoughts lie as of July 2025. Sometimes people say that even if all AI progress totally stopped, the systems of today would still be far more economically transformative than the internet. I ... Read More
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