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Humanity May Achieve the Singularity Within the Next 6 Months, Scientists Suggest

created: June 1, 2025, 2:14 p.m. | updated: June 6, 2025, 9:14 p.m.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story:The world is awash in predictions of when the singularity will occur or when artificial general intelligence (AGI) will arrive. Some researchers who’ve studied the emergence of machine intelligence think that the singularity—the theoretical point where machine surpasses man in intelligence—could occur within decades. “However, just a few years before the rapid advancements in large language models (LLMs), scientists were predicting it around 2060. First is the idea that, unlike human intelligence, machine intelligence doesn’t appear to have any limits—at least, not any that have been discovered as of yet. Deep learning pioneer Yann LeCun thinks AGI should be rebranded to “advanced machine intelligence,” and argues that human intelligence is too specialized to be replicable.

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