Why AI Keeps Hitting Walls (and AGI is a Myth)

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With the release of newest version of ChatGPT, it seems more and more evident that AI advancement is slowing down. But the reason behind that is more than just technical hurdles like hardware, algorithm, and training data. There might be fundamental limits to how smart AI can get. In fact, tradeoffs will always exist in any systems, no matter how complex they become. In this video, we will explore the science behind this, and its implications for AGI, Superintelligence, and humanity. *Note: Many people have given me constructive rebuttals in the comments. So I have compiled my answers to the common one in a pinned comment. You might especially be interested in answer #5, where I talk about how Mixture-of-Experts techniques can push existing Pareto Front further, while introducing more meta Pareto Fronts. It includes citations of research papers too. Enjoy! And yes, I used a flathead on a Phillips screw in the video. Couldn’t find my Phillips. Decided to troll y'all instead 😅 ** My Patreon, Website, and Newsletter ** https://patreon.com/UniversalResilience https://universalresilience.com/ ** Other Videos You Might Also Like ** - How to Master Taste in Any Career: The One Skill AI Can't Replace: https://youtu.be/-wfnEFQjGW0 - How to Balance the Trade-offs in Life and Business: https://youtu.be/aQtVOmz5Jn8 - 4 Levels of Systems Thinking: AI Case Study: https://youtu.be/dJL4StdqcyI ** Video Chapters ** 0:00 Intro 1:09 Pareto Front 2:32 Generalist vs Specialist 3:54 Being Big vs Being Small 6:26 The Problem of Taste 9:19 Mediocre AI ** Concepts Mentioned in this Video ** - Pareto Front: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_front - No Free Lunch Theorem: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_free_lunch_theorem - Life History Theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_history_theory - Modularity: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modularity - System 1 Thinking: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thinking,_Fast_and_Slow ** Disclaimer ** This talk is for educational purposes only. It’s not medical, mental health, financial, or legal advice. Please consult a licensed professional about your specific needs.