AI Could Take Over in 2029? Conversation with Ryan Greenblatt
mattturck · x · 2026-08-28
Matt Turck talks with Ryan Greenblatt of Redwood Research about AI's future:
- Timeline: Discusses if AI could take over by 2029 and how the transition to superintelligence might unfold.
- Industry Stance: AI CEOs are aware of risks but are "proceeding anyway."
- Safety Events: Mentions the pausing of Astra and the "Pacing the Frontier" letter.
- Superintelligence: Defines what superintelligence actually looks like—"Not bad. Dangerous."
Related event: Redwood Researcher Predicts AI Takeover Could Come by 2029(3 posts)→
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