AI could cure most major diseases within the next five to ten years.
Dario Amodei, Anthropic · made September 2026 · target Sep 2036 · Open
I believe that AI could cure most major diseases in the next 5–10 years [...]
The prediction
- Who
- Dario Amodei, CEO, Anthropic
- Made
- September 2026
- Target
- Sep 1, 2036 (stated as "in the next 5–10 years")
- Status
- Openin 10 years
- Source
- We Must Pace the Frontier, Dario Amodei Primary: their own words
- Topics
- Science
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