"AGI has essentially arrived, just not publicly": reports of existential crises at OpenAI and Anthropic
Neurogence · reddit · 2026-09-13
An account citing conversations around OpenAI and Anthropic claims AGI has "essentially arrived, just not publicly," with a steep rise in existential crises at both labs and wide availability possibly months away. It frames the next twelve months as historically decisive, notes the US-China dilemma, and commenters speculate about an internal model allegedly solving Navier-Stokes in 88 hours (unverified).
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