Chollet: don't declare AGI until AI can actually invent, not just answer
kushbhuwalka · x · 2026-09-08
François Chollet argues the narrative for building AGI has always been about invention—curing cancer, solving fusion—so AGI shouldn't be declared until AI achieves conceptual breakthroughs and new real-world technology. A reply asks whether solving Navier-Stokes would count, echoing the Millennium Prize debate.
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