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Developer Siqi Chen claims that GPT-5 will achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI) by December 2023 (others predict 2032), potentially revolutionising AI-enabled processes. However, AGI could spread harmful disinformation on social media. The implications of GPT-5's development are uncertain.Summary
Alex Blake writing in digitaltrends, makes the following points:
- AGI refers to an AI’s ability to comprehend and learn any task or idea humans can understand.
- AGI could become indistinguishable from human capability and increase productivity.
- Elon Musk and thousands of other leaders have signed a petition to pause further development of GPT.
References
- Articles about AI-based ChatBots - The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
- APR 2023 ChatGPT banned in Italy over privacy concerns-BBC News
- APR 2023 Has GPT-4 really passed the startling threshold of human-level artificial intelligence? Well, it depends-the Conversation