Reddit compares AGI timelines: Kurzweil, AI 2027, Musk — who's most accurate?
shadowt1tan · reddit · 2026-10-04
A Reddit thread compares major AGI/ASI predictions:
- Kurzweil: AGI 2029, ASI 2035, Singularity 2045
- AI Futures Project (AI 2027 scenario): AGI 2027, ASI the same year
- AI Futures Project slowdown scenario (AI 2040): AGI 2030, ASI 2040
- Elon Musk: AGI 2026
The OP invites people with industry knowledge to share their own timelines and what these mean for physical, digital and social capability.
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