AGI Awareness at ICML Rises to 76%
anpaure · x · 2026-07-13
This post shares the results of an AGI survey, providing stats on awareness within the academic community:
- At this year's ICML, 76% of respondents knew what AGI was (sample size n=88).
- Last year at NeurIPS, this figure was 70%.
- The year before, it was 63%.
This reflects a growing familiarity with the concept of AGI in academic and tech circles, serving as a micro-trend observation about the evolving discourse and community awareness.
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