“Reliable prevention and treatment of nearly all natural infectious disease: 'Given the enormous advances against infectious disease in the 20th century, it is not radical to imagine that we could more or less "finish the job" in a compressed 21st' — one of the concrete outcomes expected in the 5-10 years after powerful AI is developed.”
Co-founder and CEO, Anthropic
Said Oct 2024Deadline Dec 31, 2036Dario Amodei, 'Machines of Loving Grace', darioamodei.com, October 2024
Target date derived from Amodei's own framing: powerful AI as early as 2026 plus the essay's 5-10 year 'compressed 21st century' window.