Predictionsby GlyphA full AGI system, including physical intelligence, is five to ten years away.
Demis Hassabis, DeepMind
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So I think an AGI system would have to be able to do all of those things to really fulfill the original goal of the AI field. And I think we’re five to ten years away from that.
- Who
- Demis Hassabis, CEO, Google DeepMind
- Made
- Jan 29, 2026 9 months ago
- Target
- Jan 29, 2036 in 9 years (stated as "five to ten years away")
- Status
- Openin 9 years
- Source
- Big Technology: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis on AI's Next Breakthroughs, What Counts As AGI Secondary: a report of what they said
- Topics
- AGI
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