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Tag: artificial general intelligence (AGI)

  • Wired: Sam Altman Says the GPT-5 Haters Got It All Wrong

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-says-the-gpt-5-haters-got-it-all-wrong/ Source: Wired Title: Sam Altman Says the GPT-5 Haters Got It All Wrong Feedly Summary: OpenAI’s CEO explains that its large language model has been misunderstood—and that he’s changed his attitude to AGI. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s CEO addressing misconceptions surrounding the company’s large language model…

  • Slashdot: Researchers (Including Google) are Betting on Virtual ‘World Models’ for Better AI

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/27/0632215/researchers-including-google-are-betting-on-virtual-world-models-for-better-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers (Including Google) are Betting on Virtual ‘World Models’ for Better AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emerging trend of “world models” in AI development, emphasizing their importance in enabling AI to learn from environments similarly to humans and animals. These models…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans in a Wide Range of Jobs

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/25/176219/openai-says-gpt-5-stacks-up-to-humans-in-a-wide-range-of-jobs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans in a Wide Range of Jobs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has introduced GDPval, a new benchmark to assess the performance of its AI models against that of human professionals across various industries. The benchmark indicates that models…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Screaming in the Cloud: AI’s Security Crisis: Why Your Assistant Might Betray You

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/13/screaming-in-the-cloud/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Screaming in the Cloud: AI’s Security Crisis: Why Your Assistant Might Betray You Feedly Summary: Screaming in the Cloud: AI’s Security Crisis: Why Your Assistant Might Betray You I recorded this podcast conversation with Corey Quinn a few weeks ago: On this episode of Screaming in the…

  • Slashdot: What is AGI? Nobody Agrees, And It’s Tearing Microsoft and OpenAI Apart.

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/08/1757219/what-is-agi-nobody-agrees-and-its-tearing-microsoft-and-openai-apart?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: What is AGI? Nobody Agrees, And It’s Tearing Microsoft and OpenAI Apart. Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the contentious negotiations between Microsoft and OpenAI related to the definition of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and its implications for their partnership and future technological access.…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/21/1710237/openai-acquires-jony-ives-startup-in-65-billion-deal-to-create-ai-devices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The acquisition of the startup Io by OpenAI, led by CEO Sam Altman, aims to advance the development of hardware that enhances human interaction with artificial general intelligence…

  • Wired: Google’s AI Boss Says Gemini’s New Abilities Point the Way to AGI

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/googles-ai-boss-says-geminis-new-abilities-point-the-way-to-agi/ Source: Wired Title: Google’s AI Boss Says Gemini’s New Abilities Point the Way to AGI Feedly Summary: Google’s AI models are learning to reason, wield agency, and build virtual models of the real world. The company’s AI lead, Demis Hassabis, says all this—and more—will be needed for true AGI. AI Summary and…

  • Slashdot: Is the Altruistic OpenAI Gone?

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/17/1925212/is-the-altruistic-openai-gone?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Is the Altruistic OpenAI Gone? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines concerns regarding OpenAI’s shifting priorities under CEO Sam Altman, highlighting internal struggles over the management of artificial intelligence safety and governance. It raises critical questions about the implications of AI development’s commercialization and…

  • Slashdot: Google DeepMind Is Hiring a ‘Post-AGI’ Research Scientist

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/15/182244/google-deepmind-is-hiring-a-post-agi-research-scientist?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google DeepMind Is Hiring a ‘Post-AGI’ Research Scientist Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses how major AI research firms, particularly Google and its DeepMind division, are preparing for a future beyond achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI). Despite the current lack of evidence supporting imminent…