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The Impending Arrival of AGI: Insights from the Ezra Klein Show
In a thought-provoking episode of the Ezra Klein Show, journalist Ezra Klein interviews Ben Buchanan, former Special Adviser for AI to the Biden White House, who stresses the urgency of preparing for the advent of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Both Klein and Buchanan share a common belief: transformative AGI will likely arrive within the next few years, and its impact on society could be unprecedented. Their conversation delves into critical topics surrounding AI advancements, U.S.-China competition, and the potential ramifications for jobs, national security, and cyber security.