An AI that learns as well as a human, and so becomes superhuman, will arrive in 5 to 20 years.
Ilya Sutskever, Safe Superintelligence
Unverified Only a secondary source was found; the original words were not read on a page.
I think like 5 to 20.
- Who
- Ilya Sutskever, Co-founder and CEO, Safe Superintelligence
- Made
- November 2025 11 months ago
- Target
- Nov 25, 2045 in 19 years (stated as "5 to 20 years")
- Status
- Openin 19 years
- Source
- Ilya Sutskever: We're moving from the age of scaling to the age of research (Dwarkesh Podcast transcript) Secondary: a report of what they said
- Topics
- AGI
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