Marc Andreessen on 2009

This AI Prediction was made by Marc Andreessen in 2009.

Predicted time for AGI / HLMI / transformative AI:

(Hover for explanation)Types of advanced artificial intelligence: AGI (AI that can perform many tasks at a human-level), HLMI (more advanced AI that surpasses human intelligence in specific areas), and Transformative AI (AI that could significantly impact society and the world)

We are no closer to a computer that thinks like a person than we were fifty years ago

Opinion about the Intelligence Explosion from Marc Andreessen:

Flycer’s explanation for better understanding:

1. Despite advances in technology, we have not yet been able to create a computer that can think like a human.2. Fifty years ago, we were already attempting to create such a computer, but have yet to succeed.3. We are still far from achieving this goal, despite the progress made in the past half-century.

The future of humanity with AGI / HLMI / transformative AI:

Flycer’s Secondary Explanation:

About:

Marc Andreessen is an entrepreneur and investor who is best known for co-founding Netscape Communications, one of the first companies to develop a widely-used web browser. Andreessen is also a prominent advocate for the development of AI and has invested in a range of AI-related startups, including OpenAI, Vicarious, and Freenome. He is a frequent commentator on the subject of AI and its potential to transform society, and has spoken at events such as the AI Frontiers Conference and the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit.