Kurzweil on AGI and 2029
haider1 · x · 2026-07-19
Ray Kurzweil defines AGI as 'a computer that can think like a true expert in every subject.'
He also gives a more aggressive timeline: by 2029, AI might achieve 'everything a human can do.' This is a classic AGI future timeline projection, suitable for discussions on trends and societal impact.
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