Michael Anissimov answers ten questions from Popular Science about the technological Singularity and Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). It is a lengthy piece but is well worth reading for anyone interested in the Singularity and AGI.
Al Fin believes that the time scales for AGI are too optimistic.
There is a 6 page draft of an outline for a roadmap to AGI. There should be a more detailed roadmap forthcoming from an AGI roadmap workshop which has been happening this week.
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