singularity

AI lab executives claim their systems are now self-improving

Executives at the world's leading artificial intelligence laboratories are making an extraordinary claim with increasing directness: their systems have begun accelerating their own development, marking what they describe as the early stages of an "intelligence explosion."

Musk backs Altman’s claim that AI has reached ‘the singularity’

In a rare moment of alignment between two of tech's most prominent rivals, both Sam Altman and Elon Musk declared this week that artificial intelligence has entered "the singularity" — drawing immediate pushback from researchers who say the claim misrepresents…

Altman says humanity is ‘now in the singularity’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said humanity has entered the technological singularity, making the declaration on Saturday's episode of the "Relentless" podcast. "We are now, like, in the singularity — this is the moment," Altman said, adding that "ten years ago…