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AI is designing OpenAI's next model in a sign of 'superintelligence': SoftBank's Masayoshi Son to CNBC

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said his forecast of artificial superintelligence arriving in 10 years was "conservative" and thinks it will be here sooner.

AI is designing OpenAI's next model in a sign of 'superintelligence': SoftBank's Masayoshi Son to CNBC

TL;DR

  • An AI model is reportedly designing OpenAI's next generation of models.
  • SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son believes this indicates AI is approaching 'superintelligence'.
  • Son has revised his timeline for superintelligence, now expecting it within two years.
  • Anthropic has warned about the risks of 'recursive self-improvement' (RSI) in AI, suggesting a slowdown in development.
  • OpenAI previously stated that GPT-3.5 Codex was instrumental in its own creation.
  • Son views the AI revolution as significantly larger than the dot-com boom.