154 | AGI is here, ASI and the singularity are around the corner, NVIDIA is taking over the world, and agents will be everywhere in 2025, and more AI news for the week ending on Jan 10th 2025

Are we on the brink of a technological revolution—or chaos?

In this week’s episode of Leveraging AI, host Isar Meitis breaks down the fast-paced developments in artificial intelligence that unfolded during the final weeks of the year. 

This episode unpacks key concepts like Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and Artificial Superintelligence (ASI), exploring their potential to transform industries, solve global challenges, and… maybe even outsmart us. If you’re a business leader looking to leverage AI while staying ahead of the curve, this episode is your AI survival guide.

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

• The surprising milestones in AGI and ASI, including OpenAI’s O3 model outperforming humans in key tests.
• How Sam Altman and Dario Amodei envision AI solving global challenges—while acknowledging the risks.
• Why “thinking models” are reshaping AI’s role in business, and how they might transform the market.
• The growing influence of AI agents in companies like Google, eBay, and Moody’s—and how they’re reshaping industries.
• Why leaders like Sundar Pichai are pushing for AI to become as ubiquitous as Google itself.
• A behind-the-scenes look at AI-driven innovations from NVIDIA, Meta, and emerging players like DeepSeek.
• A step-by-step plan to enhance AI literacy and adoption in your business for maximum ROI.

BONUS:

Sam Altman’s Blog Post: "Reflections" – https://blog.samaltman.com/reflections 

Dario Amodei’s Essay: "Machines of Loving Grace" – https://darioamodei.com/machines-of-loving-grace

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