Wednesday, February 15, 2023

AI timelines: What do experts in artificial intelligence expect for the future? - Max Roser, Our World in Data

In recent years, several research teams contacted AI experts and asked them about their expectations for the future of machine intelligence. Such expert surveys are one of the pieces of information that we can rely on to form an idea of what the future of AI might look like. The chart shows the answers of 352 experts. This is from the most recent study by Katja Grace and her colleagues, conducted in the summer of 2022.2As highlighted in the annotations, half of the experts gave a date before 2061, and 90% gave a date within the next 100 years.