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a16z|Sep 14, 2026 14:35
Greg Brockman: "We're now in the AGI era." Ten years ago, OpenAI worked out the compute curves and landed on fifteen years to AGI, or ten if the world was willing to build the machines and spend the hundreds of billions to do it. In 2026, GPT-6 Astra manages 24 hours of coherent operation, 10,000 agents worked together to solve Navier-Stokes, and a model ingeniously chained together exploits to break containment at Hugging Face. @gdb joins @bhorowitz and @eriktorenberg on what the AGI era asks of us: why safety and alignment now set the pace, what happens to work, and why AI sentiment is lowest in the country building it. 00:00 Intro 00:52 15 years, or 10 if you spend enough 02:24 Pacing the frontier 03:55 Safety ideas from before the models 08:42 Lessons from Hugging Face 10:20 The defender's window 12:46 10,000 agents on Navier-Stokes 14:50 Formally verifying all software 17:10 Cancelling his holiday for GPT-3 18:42 Codex found 13 holes in 15 minutes 20:41 Why Astra earned the GPT-6 title 24:25 Employment keeps going up 29:39 America has the lowest AI sentiment 31:10 The benefits don't make the news 33:26 Banning data centers exports them 35:50 $1 billion for frontline defenders 38:15 Astra cleared the bar for AGI 40:18 1.5 billion people churned ChatGPT 43:25 Killing Sora 47:45 The AGI era YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJn8cagMW18
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