The goal of this document is to get across the top few things that I think are most important for decision-makers to understand about the current push for AGI.

Broadly: the current attitude in much of Silicon Vally is that within a few years we will have AGI, an unprecedented transformative technology, which we are currently not very well prepared for.

Last updated January 2025.

Where AGI technology is headed

Why AGI-readiness is important

How AGI might pose an existential risk to humanity

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