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opinion claim

If the current AI paradigm is on a path to AGI, the progression is not expected to consist of gradually automating small tasks across knowledge-work occupations.

Dwarkesh Patel · Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away · 17 Oct 2025

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“And what you would have naively anticipated that the way this progression would happen is like you take a little task that a consultant is doing, you take that out of the bucket,”
“you take a little task that an accountant is doing, you take that out of the bucket,”
“and then you're just doing this across all knowledge work.”
“But instead,”
“if we do believe we're on the path of AGI with the current paradigm,”
“the progression is very much not like that.”
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