# The exciting, perilous journey toward AGI

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDAI 2023
- Speaker: Ilya Sutskever
- Year: 2023
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Computer science
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/ilya_sutskever_the_exciting_perilous_journey_toward_agi)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Just weeks before the management shakeup at OpenAI rocked Silicon Valley and made international news, the company's cofounder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever explored the transformative potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI), highlighting how it could surpass human intelligence and profoundly transform every aspect of life. Hear his take on the promises and perils of AGI — and his optimistic case for how unprecedented collaboration will ensure its safe and beneficial development.

## Lectures

1. [The exciting, perilous journey toward AGI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/ilya_sutskever_the_exciting_perilous_journey_toward_agi/ba7f7e72776e), 13 min (TED's player)