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  • Baidu CEO Robin Li believes AGI development is still over 10 years away;
  • Addressing societal problems is crucial for progressing towards AGI;
  • AGI's potential could address issues like population decline.
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

"Over 10 years away" is not distant IMO, but rather oh so close.

[–] breadsmasher 2 points 7 months ago

Depends if its a nuclear fusion style “in 10 years”

[–] Rolando 2 points 7 months ago

The trick is to choose a timeframe that is close enough that you'll get funding, but distant enough that you're not responsible for delivering.