Predicts GPT-6 Release This Month, AI to Handle Full Jobs by End of 2026
davidpattersonx · x · 2026-08-10
The author makes highly optimistic predictions about AI progress, claiming GPT-6 will be released this month.
He shared his quantitative assessment of the journey toward AGI:
- GPT-4 (2023) reached 27% of the way to AGI.
- GPT-5 (2025) is at 58%.
Based on this exponential growth trend, the author asserts that by the end of 2026, AI will be near 100% across all domains and fully capable of doing full human jobs.
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