The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

By Tim Urban

Tim Urban uses historical analogies to show why AI progress might accelerate much faster than we expect, and how AI systems could rapidly self-improve from human-level to superintelligent capabilities.

Source:
https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-1.html

A podcast by BlueDot Impact.

Learn more on the AI Safety Fundamentals website.

Chapters

• 1:44 The Far Future—Coming Soon
• 14:06 The Road to Superintelligence
• 14:09 What Is AI?
• 19:33 Where We Are Currently—A World Running on ANI
• 23:25 The Road From ANI to AGI
• 23:29 Why It’s So Hard
• 27:51 First Key to Creating AGI: Increasing Computational Power
• 31:16 Second Key to Creating AGI: Making It Smart
• 39:22 The Road From AGI to ASI
• 44:37 An Intelligence Explosion