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Microsoft’s AI boss and Sam Altman disagree on what it takes to get to AGI

It depends on your definition of AGI, right? AGI isn’t the singularity. The singularity is an exponentially recursive self-improving system that very rapidly accelerates far beyond anything that might look like human intelligence.  To me, AGI is a general-purpose learning system that can perform well across all human-level training environments. So, knowledge work, by the way, that includes physical labor. …

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Ex-Dodge, Ram boss Tim Kuniskis returning to Stellantis

Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis unveils the Charger Daytona SRT concept electric muscle car on Aug. 17, 2022 in Pontiac, Mich.   Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT — Well-known Stellantis executive Tim Kuniskis will be returning to the automaker, effective immediately, CNBC has learned. Kuniskis, who retired from the automaker earlier this year, will once again lead the company’s Ram Trucks brand, …

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TikTok tried to save itself with the First Amendment — and failed

A law that could ban TikTok in the US doesn’t violate the Constitution, a panel of judges unanimously — and forcefully — ruled on Friday. The decision suggests TikTok, which has evaded attempts at a ban or sale for over four years, really could be forced out of the US, unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells it off by January …

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