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Don’t believe the hype: AGI is far from inevitable (www.ru.nl)

submitted 2 weeks ago by JRepin@lemmy.ml to c/technology@beehaw.org

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20858435

Will AI soon surpass the human brain? If you ask employees at OpenAI, Google DeepMind and other large tech companies, it is inevitable. However, researchers at Radboud University and other institutes show new proof that those claims are overblown and unlikely to ever come to fruition. Their findings are published in Computational Brain & Behavior today.

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[–] zygo_histo_morpheus@programming.dev 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah thought that might be the case! It's just a thing that a lot of people have misconceptions about so it's something that I have a bit of a knee jerk reaction to.

[–] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev 5 points 2 weeks ago

Haha it's good that you do though, because now there's a helpful comment providing more context :)