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Published · transcript-backedAndrej Karpathy: prediction
17 Oct 2025 Dwarkesh Podcast Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away
“We expect more and more autonomous entities over time that are doing a lot of the digital work and then eventually even the physical work some amount of time later.”
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- Andrej Karpathy
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- prediction
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- 17 Oct 2025
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- Dwarkesh Podcast
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…How do you think about superintelligence? Do you expect it to feel qualitatively different from normal humans or human companies? I see it as a progression of automation in society. Extrapolating the trend of computing, there will be a gradual automation of a lot of things, and superintelligence will an extrapolation of that. We expect more and more autonomous entities over time that are doing a lot of the digital work and then eventually even the physical work some amount of time later. Basically I see it as just automation, roughly speaking. But automation includes the things humans can already do, and superintelligence implies things humans can’t do.…
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