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Revisiting the AGI Timeline: The Disruption That’s Already Here and What Comes Next

American University’s Angela Virtu evisits the AI 2027 forecast to examine where it holds and where it falls short. Virtu argues that the real disruption is the uneven, already-visible impact reshaping labor markets, organizational design and enterprise decision-making.

By Angela Virtu

DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis Warns AGI Remains Years Away Despite A.I. Breakthroughs

Demis Hassabis warns A.I.’s uneven reasoning limits progress toward AGI, despite breakthroughs like AlphaFold and Olympiad-level math performance.

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Does A.I. Really Fight Back? What Anthropic’s AGI Tests Reveal About Control and Risk

Mehdi Paryavi, chairman and CEO of the International Data Center Authority, examines Anthropic’s recent AGI tests that appear to show models “fighting back” when restricted or monitored. Paryavi argues that the real threat is not rebellion but fragility: our limited ability to interpret, contain and govern machine intelligence as it evolves. These findings underscore the urgent need for technical and policy frameworks that can manage intelligence operating at, and beyond, human scale.

By Mehdi Paryavi

Cohere’s Joelle Pineau On Why A.I. Isn’t a Black Box

By The Editors

Reid Hoffman: Why A.I.’s Real Impact Comes From Users, Not Investor Hype

By The Editors

100 Leaders Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence

By The Editors

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