⁠It Begins: AI Is Now Improving Itself

Detailed sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ksVvFuR0IttxzH6zoASSYy7ZhTDqif42IFXp25ITVKU/edit?tab=t.9rb62ckaanow Based on the report: Situational Awareness - by Leopold Aschenbrenner https://situational-awareness.ai/from-agi-to-superintelligence/ If this resonated with you, here’s how you can help today: https://campaign.controlai.com/take-action Hi, I'm Drew! Thanks for watching :) I also post mid memes on Twitter: https://x.com/PauseusMaximus Also, I meant to say Cortés conquered the Aztecs, not the Incas.

Channel: Species | Documenting AGIGenerated by halstonDuration: 15mPublished Aug 13, 2025
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0:00 AI intelligence : From average to genius in just one year
0:41 Scientists are genuinely terrified about the imminent AI extinction risk
1:19 Understanding the dramatic difference between AGI and Superintelligence's power
1:57 Alarming reality : billions of vastly smarter AI systems emerge
2:43 Four critical steps to achieving Superintelligence : AGI and beyond
3:39 Leading AI experts predict AGI within just two to five years
4:44 AlphaZero's chess mastery without human input is a powerful warning
5:14 Robots learning advanced movements rapidly through simulation and experience
6:00 Incredible AI speed : chatbots could become physical beings quickly
7:00 Why algorithmic breakthroughs in AI are causing such a big deal
8:00 A future of 100 million AI worker copies; imagine the implications
9:00 Geoffrey Hinton's deep fears : AIs becoming smarter and taking control
10:08 Examining potential limitations to slow down the intelligence explosion
11:14 Why the intelligence explosion is still highly probable despite challenges
12:15 Imagine robots automating all physical and mental labor soon
13:00 Superintelligence could overthrow governments, redesign warfare, utterly chilling
14:04 The rapid shift : centuries of change compressed into mere years
14:31 Top AI experts warn of human extinction from superintelligence risks

Timestamps by McCoder Douglas