Turing Award winner David Patterson says superintelligence will solve almost all the world's problems
davidpattersonx · x · 2026-10-26
Turing Award winner and Google distinguished engineer David Patterson posted a terse take: 99.999999% of the world's problems are not caused by superintelligence (SI), and SI will solve all of those problems — an notably optimistic stance on superintelligence.
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