Aug 25, 2026
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis stated AGI could arrive within five years and compared its impact to ten industrial revolutions compressed into a single decade, while warning that AI is currently overhyped in some areas.
OpenAI released a policy paper outlining how governments should prepare for superintelligence, proposing taxes on AI profits, public wealth funds, a four-day workweek, and higher capital gains taxes to address job displacement.