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John-Anthony Disotto

OpenAI roadmap revealed: AI research interns by 2026, full-blown AGI researchers by 2028

Sam Altman.
  • OpenAI aims to launch AI “research interns” in 2026
  • By 2028, Sam Altman says the goal is a fully autonomous AI researcher
  • This shift toward “personal AGI” could turn AI from a chat tool into a true collaborator

Sam Altman says within the next year, OpenAI expects its models to work like AI “research interns”, and by 2028, they could function as fully independent researchers.

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