The AGI Mirage: Why "Sufficient" AI is Already Revolutionizing the Workforce
The AGI Mirage: Why “Sufficient” AI is Already Revolutionizing the Workforce We are waiting for an artificial god to arrive and change everything, missing the fact that a highly efficient mimic has already taken the seat at our desk. In the current discourse surrounding Artificial Intelligence, there is a palpable obsession with the “Singularity”—the moment AI achieves Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), matching or surpassing human cognitive abilities across every domain. We argue about whether it’s five years away or fifty. We worry about Skynet scenarios and philosophical zombies. ...