What is for certain is that AI is getting more capable with every new model, and Altman says:
— We are heading toward a system that will be capable of doing innovation on its own, I don’t think most of the world has internalized what that’s going to mean.
On AGI, he says they would need «a lot of medium-sized breakthroughs. I don’t think we need a big one.»
Go read the full profile on Forbes, that takes you through Altman’s early career, with OpenAI as «destiny,» what he thinks about hardware — and how he plans to exit one day.