Model
5h agoOpenAI Targets AGI Achievement By December 2026
CEO Sam Altman estimates OpenAI will internally declare AGI achieved by December 2026. Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki identifies the unreleased Astra model as the "Automated AI Research Intern" target for September 2026. These specific deadlines move AGI from vague philosophy to a corporate milestone.
The Signal
Developers should prepare for autonomous research capabilities within two years.