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Thomas L. Friedman

Foreign-affairs columnist, The New York Times

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Record (C–P–W): 0–0–0
Open: 1
Too vague: 0

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AGI "likely to emerge in the next four years" (from Oct 2024)

“the birth of artificial general intelligence, or A.G.I., which is likely to emerge in the next four years”

said Oct 29, 2024 · Due in 749 days

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