How far are we from artificial general intelligence (AGI)?

Imagine an astronaut riding a horse on the moon. That’s not just some Elon Musk fantasy, the visual is actually a unique piece of art created by DALL·E 2—an image and art AI released by OpenAI a few months ago. By inputting simple text into DALL·E 2, it can produce one-of-a-kind artwork with beautiful images. Input “an astronaut riding a horse in a photorealistic style,” and you’ll get the image below produced in a few seconds.If the announcement wasn’t mind-blowing enough, I am convinced that this is a part of an $80 trillion dollar AI opportunity that’s not getting enough attention. The bigger implication is that DALL·E 2 is the beginning of the automation of creative jobs. Let’s dive in…You can read the original Substack post here.Thanks for reading AI Future! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit aifuture.substack.com

Where are we on the march to artificial general intelligence (AGI)? How can one judge something that’s so far away, yet getting tantalizingly closer? I discuss this and more on today’s podcast.You can read the original Substack post here.Thanks for reading AI Future! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit aifuture.substack.com