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Sam Altman AGI predictions timeline

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Tracked updates 7

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Timeline entries 5

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AGI is framed as both a product and a governance problem.

Reasoning models move AI from response generation toward task work.

Infrastructure choices now shape model capability and access.

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o3-mini reasoning model

OpenAI highlighted lower-cost reasoning for developers and users.

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The Intelligence Age essay

Altman described a future shaped by abundant AI capability.

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GPT-4o introduced

OpenAI pushed multimodal interaction closer to everyday product use.

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ChatGPT released

ChatGPT turned OpenAI into the public face of generative AI adoption.

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OpenAI launched

OpenAI began as an AI research organization with broad safety ambitions.

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Current strongest discussion hook

Sam Altman's Intelligence Age essay renews the AGI timeline debate - Are the next 24 months decisive for AGI, or is that timeline too compressed?

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Timeline anchor

2015-12-11: OpenAI launched. OpenAI began as an AI research organization with broad safety ambitions.

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