Sam Altman thinks AI will surpass human intelligence by 2030. His rival AI billionaires say it’ll be even sooner

Sam Altman thinks AI will surpass human intelligence by 2030. His rival AI billionaires say it’ll be even sooner

Sam Altman has made possible his boldest prediction yet about when AI will surpass human intelligence. Altman, always the AI optimist, has previously touted AI’s potential to someday outthink humans, but the technology’s past years of progress since OpenAI kicked off the AI arms race with ChatGPT’s release have shown him this moment could come sooner rather than later.  “I would certainly say that by the end of this decade, by 2030, if we don’t …

Sam Altman’s Race to Superintelligence: Stargate’s Massive Bet on AI That Outthinks Us All

Sam Altman doesn’t hedge. The OpenAI chief executive sees artificial intelligence surpassing human intelligence by 2030. Some of his biggest rivals think it could happen even sooner. The stakes could not run higher. Altman laid out his view in a recent interview. “I would certainly say by the end of this decade, so, by 2030, if we don’t have models that are extraordinarily capable and do things that we ourselves cannot do, I’d be very surprised,…