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artificial general intelligence

also referred to as: agi

2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 23, 2026 by Sam Altman · across every show →

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Aug 23, 2026 neutral
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Altman: DeepMind was one of only a few AGI efforts when OpenAI launched
“In late, late, when we were starting OpenAI, there were very few AGI efforts in the world. There was DeepMind, one or two others that I can think of. It was like a very non-consensus thing to do.”
Sam Altman Aug 23, 2026 ▶ 14:25 Sam Altman on Building OpenAI & Betting on the Impossible
Aug 23, 2026 neutral
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Altman: OpenAI faced widespread intellectual criticism over AGI and LLM focus
“I mean, we just got, you know, hammered in the, by like all of the intellectual giants of the field for saying that we were going after AGI. And then when we started really focusing on large language models, we got hammered again saying this is completely ridi…”
Sam Altman Aug 23, 2026 ▶ 12:35 Sam Altman on Building OpenAI & Betting on the Impossible
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