What do other experts think about Bill Gates "agents within 5 years" prediction?

1 points by eerop ↗ HN
Hey, Bill Gates predicted last year that we'll have "agents" within 5 years: https://www.gatesnotes.com/AI-agents

What do some other experts think? What are the challenges in making it happen?

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Easily, and easily before that. Microsoft is set to spend $100 billion on an AI datacenter+software, called project Stargate, which will get us to AGI/ASI, and probably need it's own nuclear reactor to power. The final phases of this project are in 2028 and 2030
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Same guy who said I'd never have a car phone...which he was correct for my generation at least...