Altman says OpenAI expects to hit internal AGI bar by year end, cites 'AGI-like' model behaviour
X-Risk Daily
Saturday 29 August 2026
Transformative AI
Sam Altman told TIME magazine, in a profile published on 26 August, that OpenAI expects to have an internal system meeting his personal definition of artificial general intelligence by the end of the year, though the company is "not quite yet" there.
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