Sam Altman says we are in the singularity: 'This is the moment'

Sam Altman has declared that artificial intelligence has reached the singularity—the long-theorized point at which machines surpass human intelligence—marking a dramatic shift from years of cautious hedging by tech leaders about when, or if, such a threshold would ever arrive. The OpenAI chief's proclamation, echoed across global media outlets, amounts to an extraordinary claim about the present moment that will either vindicate decades of A.I. hype or invite severe skepticism about whether the technology has truly achieved what philosophers and computer scientists have debated for generations. His words carry outsized weight in an industry where his every utterance moves billions in investment and shapes how regulators, competitors and the public understand the trajectory of

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