Simon Willison • 1/7/2026

Quoting Robin Sloan

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The article discusses the author's perspective that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) has arrived, defined by its 'general' capability unlike previous narrow AI systems. It contrasts landmark models like AlphaGo with modern large language models, suggesting the scale of training on human writing created a 'wormhole' to a vast field of general action and response.

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