Last updated on January 15, 2026 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Abhinaypinreddy
Originally published on Towards AI.
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Imagine you’ve been waiting for the big moment your whole life. You’re looking toward the horizon, expecting fireworks and fanfare. Meanwhile, the thing you’ve been waiting for quietly comes in through the back door, sits down and starts doing your thing.
The article discusses the current state and implications of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), highlighting that, according to Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei, AI may already surpass human-level intelligence in specific tasks, while society is still working to define what AGI actually means. This raises concerns over the changing definitions of AGI, where achievements in AI are often downplayed or dismissed as non-human-level abilities. The article emphasizes that instead of focusing on when AGI will arrive, we should focus on how we adapt to a reality where AI performs many valuable tasks competently.
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