AGI Will Not Spontaneously Generate Superintelligence

Ed Daniels
7 min readAug 23, 2023

It won’t have to!

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How long will it take for today’s AI technology to reach human-level intelligence? Known as Artificial General Intelligence, AGI has been the dream AI developers since the beginning. As far back as 1965, scientists worried that once AGI was achieved, it might spontaneously generate Superintelligence. Spontaneous Generation, the creation of…

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Ed Daniels

Consultant, philosopher, father, grandfather. Perpetually mulling over humanity’s (and my own) future.