OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also expects significant advancements in AI, predicting the emergence of super intelligence in several years. He anticipates AI systems will be given complex tasks similar to those given to intelligent humans. Altman recently launched a marketing campaign unveiling new AI features and products. Despite a rocky relationship with Microsoft, the companies remain partners. Altman expressed concerns about artificial general intelligence (AGI), predicting it will arrive sooner than expected but will have less impact than anticipated until the industry moves into super intelligence.
Key takeaways:
- Google CEO Sundar Pichai predicts that progress in AI development will slow in 2025 as the company prepares to release its next generation of models, but expects significant advancements in reasoning and sequence completion.
- Google recently launched Genie 2, a large-scale foundation model from Google DeepMinds, capable of generating an endless variety of action-controllable, playable 3D environments for training and evaluating agents.
- Sam Altman, CEO at OpenAI, believes it is possible to have super intelligence in several years and expects to see AI systems handling complex tasks similar to those given to smart humans.
- Altman also expressed concerns about artificial general intelligence (AGI) and believes the real safety concerns will arise when the industry moves into super intelligence.