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A prominent voice in the AI community, Francois Chollet, has significantly adjusted his expectations for the arrival of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Chollet, known for his previous skepticism about AGI’s near-term feasibility, now believes it could be as little as five years away – halving his previous estimate of ten years. This updated forecast, shared on Reddit, underscores the accelerating pace of progress in the field of artificial intelligence. The change reflects the notable advances being made across various AI domains. [Reddit Post: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1mw4t3v/former_agi_skeptic_francois_chollet_has_shortened/]