Musk predicts superhuman digital AI by next year as compute scales
apples_jimmy · x · 2026-08-31
Citing Elon Musk, the post predicts that AI will achieve a superhuman level in any digital task that does not require shaping atoms by the end of next year. The author notes that Musk will not slow down, signaling massive incoming compute for large-scale training runs.
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