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The transformative potential of AGI — and when it might arrive

Shane Legg and Chris Anderson | TEDAI 2023

• October 2023

As the cofounder of Google DeepMind, Shane Legg is driving one of the greatest transformations in history: the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI). He envisions a system with human-like intelligence that would be exponentially smarter than today’s AI, with limitless possibilities and applications. In conversation with head of TED Chris Anderson, Legg explores the evolution of AGI, what the world might look like when it arrives — and how to ensure it’s built safely…SHOW MORE

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Shane Legg

Machine learning researcher, entrepreneurSee speaker profile

Shane Legg is driving one of the greatest transformations in history: the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI).

Chris Anderson

Chris Anderson

Head of TEDSee speaker profile

After a long career in journalism and publishing, Chris Anderson became the curator of the TED Conference in 2002 and has developed it as a platform for identifying and disseminating ideas worth spreading.

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The exciting, perilous journey toward AGI

Ilya Sutskever | TEDAI 2023

• October 2023

Just weeks before the management shakeup at OpenAI rocked Silicon Valley and made international news, the company’s cofounder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever explored the transformative potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI), highlighting how it could surpass human intelligence and profoundly transform every aspect of life. Hear his take on the promises and perils of AGI — and his optimistic case for how unprecedented collaboration will ensure its safe and beneficia…SHOW MORE

About the speaker

Ilya Sutskever

Cofounder and Chief Scientist, OpenAI

Ilya Sutskever leads research at OpenAI and is one of the architects behind the GPT models.