It’s Here

Noah Smith ๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ (@Noahpinion) / X

Correct. We have AGI. It just doesn’t look quite like some old sf stories so people can’t see it. What is present becomes quotidian; always, we grasp for something that never was to be and pass our eyes over the miracles right before us. That seems to be a part of human nature.

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