Agentic AI and the next intelligence explosion (opens in new tab)

This post is the second of two recursive returns to engage the ideas of Blaise Agüera y Arcas, which were the subject MindBlog posts on 3/13/26 and 3/16/26. Here is text of Evans, Bratton, and Agüera y Arcas, as summarized by ChatGPT:The article, “Agentic AI and the next intelligence explosion,” by James Evans, Benjamin Bratton, and Blaise Agüera y Arcas, argues against the familiar “singularity” image of one superintelligent machine bootstrapping itself into godlike autonomy. The authors say...