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Prediction · AGI

John Carmack on AGI

Said

A 55–60% chance of AGI showing signs of life by 2030.

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55–60% chance · Expected by 2030

He raised an earlier 50% estimate slightly. The milestone was an initial demonstration, not a claim that robust AGI already existed.

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