this post was submitted on 04 Jan 2024
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This is just based on a survey of researchers (not even AI researchers specifically) where they were asked if they think it'll happen or not and they gave anything from vague predictions to complete gut-feeling guesses back.
It's a worthless article. Not that I even needed to click to find that out.
83% of statisticians polled say you cannot predict future events from the statistical results of an opinion poll, which means you can still make those predictions 17% of the time. Maybe this is one of that 17%?
67% of statistics are made up