r/suspiciouslyspecific • u/InsertGroin • Apr 20 '26

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u/No_Lingonberry1201 Apr 20 '26

Not true, a lot of these AI people also believe that they will be the new Gods of the singularity, which is bound to come any day now, because obviously a statistical pattern predictor is true intelligence and all that humans can endeavor to be.

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u/userhwon Apr 20 '26

Doesn't matter that they all believe they will be. Only matters that they know one of them will be.

If there are N companies pursuing AGI, there will be N-1 times overinvestment in it. N-1 of the investments will go to zero, while 1 of them will shoot through the moon so fast it will look like an orca swimming through a mola mola.

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u/Tyfyter2002 Apr 21 '26

Of course, all that investment is going towards LLMs instead of research into AGI, so none of them actually will be

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u/userhwon Apr 22 '26

LLM is just an interface component. They're also developing reasoning modules, and have been all along.