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On the Sources podcast (1 September 2026) he called AGI a very poorly defined term (24:41).

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How are you feeling about AGI these days? >> I mean, at best you could say it's a very poorly defined term. I was going to say it's like an irrelevant marketing term.

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Sam Altman on Astra, AGI, and the future of OpenAI
Sources podcast (Alex Heath) on YouTube · 2026-09-01

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“On the Sources podcast (1 September 2026) he called AGI a very poorly defined term (24:41).” ai notis, checked 21 Oct 2026. Source: Sam Altman on Astra, AGI, and the future of OpenAI (Sources podcast (Alex Heath) on YouTube). https://ainotis.com/c/2212

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ai notis. (2026, October 21). On the Sources podcast (1 September 2026) he called AGI a very poorly defined term (24:41) [Checked claim 2212]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/2212

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