... Many experts — who are far more concerned with such active harms of bias, algorithmic discrimination, misinformation and hallucination — remain unconvinced that AGI will ever be possible.
"I believe that we should address the harms that we are seeing in the world right now that are very concrete," prominent AI researcher Dr. Suresh Venkatasubramanian told TheStreet in September. "And I do not believe that these arguments about future risks are either credible or should be prioritized over what we're seeing right now." ...
AI expert Dr. John Licato told TheStreet in July that AI models would need to be able to process many more types of data, including visual, auditory and real-world sensory data, in order to move closer to AGI.
"I would say it's realistic to have something fully human level within the next 10 years," Licato said at the time. "You have to take that with a grain of salt because AI experts have been making this prediction since the 1950s at least, but I'm pretty convinced that 10 years is a generous timeframe." ...
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