Experts Slam OpenAI's 'Meaningless' New Promises About AGI

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Experts Slam OpenAI's 'Meaningless' New Promises About AGI
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'From the get-go this is just gross.'

In reality, however, LLMs have a very long to go until they're able to compete with the intellect of a human being — which is why several experts are calling foul on Altman's recent blog post, calling it meaningless and misleading.

"The term AGI is so loaded, it's misleading to toss it around as though it's a real thing with real meaning," Bentley University mathematics professor Noah Giansiracusa argued in a"AI will steadily improve, there's no magic [moment] when it becomes 'AGI,'" he added., University of Washington linguistics professor Emily Bender took apart Altman's blog post bit by bit.

By the end of his blog post, Altman goes as far as to claim that AGI is unpreventable and "would also come with serious risks of misuse, drastic accidents and social disruption."

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