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Cost of AGI Delusion:Chasing Superintelligence US Falling Behind in Real AI Race

5 hours ago
  • #Geopolitics
  • #Technology Race
  • #Artificial Intelligence
  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hinted at GPT-5's potential to reshape human history, comparing it to the Manhattan Project.
  • AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) is seen as a geopolitical advantage, with U.S. and China racing to achieve it first.
  • Despite hype, experts doubt AGI's imminent arrival, citing current AI limitations and iterative progress.
  • U.S. urged to focus on practical AI adoption and integration rather than speculative AGI breakthroughs.
  • China's AI strategy emphasizes rapid scaling and industry-specific adoption, outpacing the U.S. in some areas.
  • U.S. needs large-scale AI literacy initiatives, infrastructure modernization, and private-sector collaboration to stay competitive.
  • Government adoption of AI could streamline bureaucracy and encourage private-sector innovation.
  • Investment in universities and AI research is crucial for long-term leadership in AI safety and efficiency.
  • Policies supporting AI R&D and infrastructure will naturally advance AGI without sacrificing near-term gains.
  • The U.S. risks falling behind if it prioritizes AGI hype over practical AI applications.