A software engineer at Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) said that ChatGPT-parent OpenAI has hindered the advancement of Artificial General Intelligence or AGI by 5 to 10 years. What Happened: In a conversation with podcaster Dwarkesh Patel, which was posted on his YouTube channel on Tuesday, Google software engineer François Chollet expressed his concerns about the state of AGI research. He stated that OpenAI has “single-handedly changed the game” and set back progress towards AGI by a significant number of years. Chollet pointed out that a few years ago, all state-of-the-art results…
