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Google sounds general AI alarm, makes AI security defense blueprint public for the first time
April 4 news, technology media WinBuzzer yesterday (April 3) published a blog post, reported that Google's DeepMind latest release of the global AGI (General Artificial Intelligence) safety framework, calling for the establishment of transnational protection mechanisms before the technology goes out of control. DeepMind believes that AGI will soon come to fruition, and advocates immediate action. AGI may realize human-level cognitive capabilities in the next few years, and its autonomous decision-making characteristics may accelerate breakthroughs in medical care, education and other fields, but the risks of misuse and misalignment of goals should also be guarded against. Google DeepMind...- 1.8k
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The world's first universal intelligent human, "Tong Tong" 2.0, was released and is expected to have the intelligence level of a 6-year-old child within the year.
March 30 news, in yesterday's 2025 Zhongguancun Forum annual meeting, Beijing General Artificial Intelligence Research Institute launched the world's first universal intelligent person "Tongtong" 2.0 officially released. "Tongtong" is positioned as a virtual human with independent learning, cognitive and decision-making capabilities, is expected to have the intelligence level of a 6-year-old child within this year. As previously reported,1 "TongTong" was first unveiled in early 2024 as a "universal intelligence in the making" and the first prototype of a value, cause-and-effect-driven AGI system, which at the time had the intelligence of a 3-year-old human child. At the time, it had the intelligence of a 3-year-old human child.- 7.6k
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OpenAI Board Unanimously Rejects Musk's Offer: To Ensure AGI Benefits All of Humanity
February 15, 2012 - Early this morning, OpenAI's board of directors unanimously rejected a response to Elon Musk's takeover offer. In a statement on Platform X, OpenAI Board Chairman Brett Taylor said, "OpenAI is not for sale, and the Board has unanimously rejected Mr. Musk's latest proposal in an attempt to undermine competition. Any potential restructuring of OpenAI would strengthen our nonprofit organization and its mission to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity." Earlier this week, Musk and a group of supporters offered to sell the company for $97.4 billion (note: currently about...- 911
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OpenAI CEO Altman's Latest Thoughts on AI Inclusion and the Challenges of AGI
February 10, 2012 - In a new post on his personal blog, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposes a number of "strange-sounding" ideas, including a "computational budget," designed to "making AI widely available to everyone on the planet" and ensuring that the benefits of the technology are widely distributed. 1AI notes that Altman points out that the historical impact of technological progress suggests that most of the metrics we care about (e.g., health outcomes, economic prosperity, etc.) generally get better in the long run and in an average sense, but increased equality doesn't seem to be an inevitable result of technological progress...- 1.5k
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Google's DeepMind CEO says DeepSeek is "China's best work" and AGI could be here in 5 years.
February 10, 2011 - Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google's DeepMind, gave high praise to Chinese AI company Deepseek on Sunday. Hassabis said Deepseek's AI models are "probably the best work I've seen come out of China". However...- 1.7k
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Meta releases cutting-edge AI framework: it will pause development of AI systems it deems too risky
Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has promised to one day make general-purpose artificial intelligence (AGI) -- i.e., AI that is capable of doing anything a human can do -- publicly available to the general public. However, according to a newly released policy document from Meta, the company may limit the release of its internally developed, high-performance AI systems under certain circumstances. The document, called the "Frontier AI Framework," identifies two types of AI that Meta considers too risky to release...- 1.4k
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Altman Clarifies OpenAI Hasn't Developed AGI Yet, Calls for Lower Expectations
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman clarified via social media platform X on January 20 that while the company has long been committed to developing general artificial intelligence (AGI) that is smarter than humans, it has not yet achieved that goal. The statement was meant to respond to recent rumors that OpenAI was on the verge of launching AGI. "Once again, the social media hype has gotten out of hand. We are not launching an AGI next month, nor have we built one," Altman posted on X, calling for expectations to be "lowered by a factor of 100." 1...- 1.5k
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Altman: General Artificial Intelligence Spearheaded by OpenAI, Humans Will No Longer Be the Smartest on Earth
On January 16th, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, confidently stated on his podcast that OpenAI will be ahead of its peers and be the first to implement AGI (General Artificial Intelligence). He believes that the short-term impact of AGI will not be as great as people think, but in the long term, everything will change. Even if AGI is realized, the impact on ordinary users will not be immediately apparent, but will only become the talk of the town after dinner, but the related impact, will advance in a subtle way. 1AI cites a blog post introducing Altman's belief that humanity is undergoing a historic shift from...- 2.5k
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AI "Creator": Google recruits to build a "world model" to simulate the real world, pointing to AGI
January 8 news, technology media The Verge yesterday (January 7) released a blog post, reported that Google DeepMind is planning to set up a professional team, to create a "world model" that can simulate the real physical environment. The project is led by Tim Brooks, former co-head of the OpenAI Sora project, who joined DeepMind in October this year, and is responsible for Google's video generation and world simulator work, a move that is seen as Google competing with rivals in the field of general artificial intelligence (AGI)...- 1.9k
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Meta Chief Scientist Li-Kun Yang: At least five to six years are needed to realize AGI optimistically.
Meta Chief Scientist and Turing Award winner Yann LeCun (note: Yann LeCun, French) talked about his views on general artificial intelligence on the 29th "Into the Impossible" podcast. He said that the negative effects of AI are currently overblown and that its capabilities are still very limited. "In the most optimistic scenario, the realization of AGI is at least 5-6 years away." At present, society is generally worried about AI, and there is even a lack of views about the "possible doom" of AI, which Yang Likun believes has overlooked the fact that AI is ...- 4.5k
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He Xiaopeng: We need to firmly believe in the arrival of the AI era, but also be prepared for decades of gradual maturity and gradual scale landing
Xiaopeng Automobile is now continuing to make efforts in the field of AI automobiles, and has launched the Turing AI chip, AI smart driving system, AI robots and so on. He Xiaopeng, chairman of Xiaopeng Automobile, talked about the subsequent development of AGI (Note: Generalized Artificial Intelligence). He said that we should firmly believe in the arrival of the AI era, but at the same time, we should also be prepared for decades of gradual maturation and gradual scale landing. A lot of people are pinning high hopes on AGI, thinking that it's going to turn the world upside down in a few years. In terms of software, I don't think there's any predictable path of time to get there yet, and in terms of hardware penetration, the time could more than double. With smart...- 2.2k
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Microsoft and OpenAI's AI Money Game: $100 Billion Price Tag for General AI
December 27 news, technology media The Information yesterday (December 26) disclosed a Microsoft and OpenAI company contract documents, secretly for the General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) to put a price tag. 1AI queried the public information and attached the technical definition of general artificial intelligence (AGI) as follows: it refers to a hypothetical machine intelligence that is capable of understanding or learning any intellectual task that can be performed by a human being, and is designed to mimic the cognitive abilities of the human brain, with a broader range of adaptive and learning capabilities, and can be performed without specialized training in the...- 1.7k
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o3 Pressing the Stage: OpenAI Rolls Up the Reasoning AI Modeling Storm, Toward a New Peak of AGI
December 21, 2012 - The "12 Days of OpenAI" event has drawn to a close, with the debut of OpenAI's o3 series of big models, which officials say are very close to AGI in their reasoning ability in certain scenarios. Why did OpenAI's newest AI model skip o2 and go by the name o3? Speaking at a live event this morning, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said it was to avoid a trademark conflict with British telecom operator O2. Inviting security tests of o3...- 2.3k
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OpenAI Calls Out Musk Again: You Can't Achieve AGI With Lawsuits
December 14, 2012 - The lawsuit between Elon Musk and OpenAI is heating up, and OpenAI released a blog post on December 13, local time, publicly defending itself and revealing some new transcripts of text messages involving conversations between founders Ilya Sutzkoffer, Greg Brockman, Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and former board member Shivaughn Zillis, who is also a member of the board of directors. conversations between them. You can't achieve AGI (note: General Artificial Intelligence / Artificial General Intelligence) through litigation," the OpenAI blog reads. We have great respect for Elon...- 1.9k
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Microsoft AI chief Suleiman not optimistic about OpenAI Altman's prediction for AGI: current hardware can't deliver
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleiman has taken issue with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's latest statement that AGI is not achievable with current hardware, The Verge reported tonight. Note: Altman recently said that AGI can be achieved with current hardware. In an interview, Suleiman noted that this goal may be a decade away. When it comes to the definition of "existing hardware", based on The Verge's criteria of "one to two generations ahead of existing hardware", Suleiman responded that AGI would be difficult to achieve under these conditions...- 1.6k
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Apple's AI chief says the company isn't interested in developing general-purpose artificial intelligence, and it's hard to achieve in the short term
Dec. 10, 2012 - General artificial intelligence (AGI) is a frequent topic of discussion for many AI companies, but Apple seems to have a very different viewpoint than most. In an interview with WIRED, John Giannandrea, Apple's senior vice president of machine learning and AI strategy, said that Apple isn't interested in general-purpose artificial intelligence (AGI), and that the goal is unrealistic and somewhat reckless. 1AI notes that Giannandrea argues that unlike many of its competitors, Apple is not interested in developing general-purpose AI, a...- 3.2k
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OpenAI Altman: Humans may see systems with generalized AI for the first time next year
Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, recently said that the upcoming developments in the AI industry will be more impactful than expected. Speaking at the DealBook Summit organized by the New York Times on the 4th, Altman predicted that by 2025, we may see systems with "general artificial intelligence" (AGI) capabilities for the first time. Such systems could perform complex tasks like humans and even use multiple tools to solve problems. Maybe in 2025," he says, "we'll see some AGI systems where people will be like, 'Wow! That's out of this world...'- 1.7k
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OpenAI CEO Altman predicts AGI could be realized in 5 years, but with little short-term societal impact
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has always been passionate about general-purpose artificial intelligence (AGI) and says the company is actively pursuing this ambitious goal. In a recent Reddit AMA, Altman claimed that AGI is possible using existing hardware, and while he didn't specify exactly what would be needed, he has previously said that realizing his AI vision would require $7 trillion and years to build 36 semiconductor factories and more data centers. Altman previously wrote in a blog post...- 3.8k
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Meta Chief AI Scientist LeCun: AI Threat to Humanity Theory is Total Bullshit
Yann LeCun, Meta's chief artificial intelligence scientist, said in a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal that concerns about the threat of AI to human survival are "complete B.S." LeCun is a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, having won the Turing Award and currently serving as a professor at New York University and a senior researcher at Meta. LeCun is a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, winning the Turing Award and currently serving as a professor at New York University and a senior researcher at Meta. He has previously stated on social media that we need to figure out how to design a system smarter than a house cat before worrying about controlling superintelligent AI. LeCun picked up on...- 3.8k
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An article to understand the differences and connections between big models, RAG, function calls, Agents, knowledge bases, vector databases, knowledge graphs, and AGIs
As AI technology continues to evolve, a number of domain-related concepts and acronyms have been appearing in various articles, such as Prompt Engineering, Agent Intelligence, Knowledge Bases, Vector Databases, RAGs, and Knowledge Graphs, etc., but it is also true that these technologies and concepts play a crucial role in the development of the big AI models. These technological elements collaborate with each other in diverse forms to drive AI technology forward. In this article, we will delve deeper into the high level models that are always paired with big models including, but not limited to, the above...- 14.7k
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Former employees revealed that OpenAI AGI security team has lost nearly half of its members
OpenAI has been committed to developing artificial intelligence technology that can benefit all of humanity, but a recent report reveals a worrying phenomenon: nearly half of the researchers who once focused on the long-term risks of super-intelligent AI have left the company. According to Fortune, Daniel Kokotajlo, a former governance researcher at OpenAI, said that in the past few months, almost half of OpenAI's AGI safety team members have left. This has raised concerns about whether the company is ignoring AI safety. AGI …- 3.7k
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Former Microsoft Global Research Partner Tong Xin joins AGI newcomer Anuttacon
AGI startup Anuttacon has recently welcomed a heavyweight talent to join, which has attracted the attention of the industry. According to the Google Scholar page, Tong Xin, a former Microsoft global research partner, has now joined AGI startup Anuttacon as the chief researcher. At the same time, Wang Yuyang, former vice president and head of live broadcast business at Bilibili, has also joined the company as the president of user ecology. It is reported that Anuttacon is a startup that uses AI technology to create new, innovative, intelligent and deeply attractive virtual world experiences and AGI products. The company is currently recruiting researchers…- 14.8k
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OpenAI Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon: We won’t suddenly release an “all-encompassing” AI overnight
On August 15, Korean media "Chosun Ilbo" published an interview with Jason Kwon, Chief Strategy Officer of OpenAI, on August 7. Jason Kwon is responsible for overseeing OpenAI's future strategic development, dealing with ethical and legal issues surrounding AI, and also participating in technology development. Image source Pexels The main content of the conversation is as follows: Jason Kwon believes that it may take several years for key technologies to develop into general artificial intelligence (AGI). "We internally...- 3.9k
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OpenAI's five-level AGI strategy has been criticized by the industry. Is it flashy or really visionary?
OpenAI, a leader in the field of artificial intelligence, recently released a new AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) roadmap, which divides AI capabilities into five levels. Once this five-level roadmap was released, it attracted widespread attention and heated discussions in the industry. But at the same time, it was also criticized and questioned by some professionals and netizens. According to OpenAI's plan, AI is currently at the L1 stage, that is, the chatbot level. The next four levels are: L2 reasoner (human-level problem solving), L3 agent (system that can take action), L4 innovator (people who can assist in invention)...- 1.9k