Sam Altman says OpenAI is '80% of the way' to AGI
eyehurtsme · hn · 2026-08-26
In an interview with Time, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that the company is "80% of the way" to achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). This statement highlights the company's confidence in reaching its ultimate goal amid rapid advancements in model capabilities.
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