Prediction: AGI and ASI Arriving by End of This Year, AI IQ to Top Human Elite
davidpattersonx · x · 2026-09-02
David Patterson predicts AGI and ASI will be achieved by the end of this year. He defines AGI as the point AI replaces all human workers and ASI when AI matches the smartest humans and innovates. Plotting IQ trends, he estimates AI will reach an IQ of 130 (top 2% of humans) by early 2026 and 150 (top 0.04%) by year-end, noting signs of AI insight already appearing at IQ 123.
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