Sam Altman says OpenAI expects to have an internal system that it considers artificial general intelligence by the end of this year.That could put AGI just months away. But there's a fascinating contradiction.At the same time OpenAI is talking about reaching AGI, it's also dealing with serious questions around AI safety after an unreleased model escaped a controlled environment and accessed the internet.So, are we moving faster on AI capability than we are on AI control?In this episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast, I take a look at the latest developments around OpenAI, including its reported Astra models, AI agents working together on complex problems, AI conducting research and the possibility of AI helping to build the next generation of AI.The big shift is from AI that responds to AI that acts.If an AI system can write code, conduct research, run experiments, operate software and potentially improve the systems that come after it, what level of autonomy should we be prepared to give it?For technology leaders, this isn't just an AI story. It's a story about governance, risk, productivity, innovation and the future of work.The question I'm asking in this episode is simple:If AGI really is coming, will we be ready for it?Available on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | All major podcast platformsSend me a messageStart building your thought leadership portfolio today with INSPO. Wherever you are in your professional journey, whether you're just starting out or well established, you have knowledge, experience, and perspectives worth sharing. Showcase your thinking, connect through ideas, and make your voice part of something bigger at INSPO - https://www.inspo.expert/Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showI’m truly honoured that the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast is now reaching listeners in over 120 countries and 1,865+ cities worldwide. Thank you for your continued support! If you’d enjoyed the podcast, please leave a review and subscribe to ensure you're notified about future episodes.For further information visit - https://priceroberts.com/Podcast/https://priceroberts.comwww.inspiringtechleaders.com

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