Tuesday, August 05, 2025

A Basic A.I. List

 Some terms you'll run across:

"Artificial General Intelligence" (also known as AGI) simply means a machine that can think like a human brain.

"Superintelligence" is an ability that can surpass the human brain.

Some AI companies to watch:

Anthropic: Its product, which supposedly is more human-sensitive than Chat GPT (details needed on that aspect) is Claude. Its CEO is Dario Amodei. The major investor is Amazon.

DeepMind: This produces Google's AI product: Gemini. Its CEO is Sir Demis Hassabis.

DeepSeek: The Chinese AI firm and so it has enormous resources and the backing of the Chinese Communist Party and government.

MSL (Meta Superintelligence Labs): Meta is Mark Zuckerberg's outfit. It is currently run by Alexandr Wang, the founder of Scale AI.

Open AI: Sam Altman's firm. Produces ChatGPT and InstructGPT. Its major investor is Microsoft.

Safe Superintelligence: Ilya Sutskever's AI firm. "SSI" is its name and mission.

xAI: Elon Musk's AI firm. Grok is its product.


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