Sam Altman often refrains from making predictions about the future of artificial intelligence (AI), but the OpenAI CEO recently said that with rapid advancements in technology, “superintelligence” might replace around 40 per cent of tasks that we do today.

In an interview with the German newspaper Die Welt, Altman discussed several topics, including the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and its potential impact on jobs, among other issues.

When asked about when superintelligence, or AGI, will be “smarter than humans in all aspects”, Altman said that while GPT5 is already smarter than him and a lot of people, AGI may arrive before the end of the decade. “If we don’t have models [by 2030] that are extraordinarily capable and do things that we ourselves cannot do, I’d be

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