Suleyman has also made predictions about the societal impact of AI, describing it as a "fundamentally labor-replacing" tool and suggesting that everyone will have AI assistants within five years. However, he has criticized the term "intelligence" in relation to AI as unclear and distracting, advocating for a focus on practical capabilities such as communication and organization.
Key takeaways:
- Mustafa Suleyman, cofounder of DeepMind and CEO of Inflection AI, believes that AI will be capable of running its own business within the next five years.
- Suleyman suggests that the modern Turing test should evaluate whether an AI can act as an entrepreneur and manage a business, including marketing and selling a product for profit.
- He predicts that these AI capabilities will be widely available and inexpensive, potentially even open source, before the end of the decade.
- Suleyman also believes that in the next five years, everyone will have AI assistants that can boost productivity and help with personal organization.