Viewing a single comment thread. View all comments

Thelmara t1_itvytzq wrote

> I'm not so sure engineers and CEO's have been this optimistic about AI before

Marvin Minsky claimed we'd have a human-equivalent AI in "three to eight years". In 1968.

Here's a 2014 paper about AI predictions, and how bad experts are at making them.

The errors, insights and lessons of famous AI predictions – and what they mean for the future[PDF]

1