Large language models become ubiquitous in work, education and creative professions.
Autonomous AI agents perform multi-step tasks without continuous human guidance.
AI systems conduct scientific research independently and publish discoveries.
The first AI systems achieve human-like, general cognitive abilities in virtually every domain.
AGI systems begin actively contributing to the design of their successors.
Countries sign international treaties to control the development of superintelligent AI.
AI surpasses the combined cognitive capacities of all of humanity in nearly every field.
Superintelligence fundamentally restructures the economy, science, and human existence.
Humanity and superintelligent AIs coexist in a fundamentally new form of civilization.
Advanced AI models begin formulating hypotheses, designing experiments and interpreting results in fields such as materials science, biology and physics. Scientific breakthroughs accelerate dramatically, from new medicines to superconductors. Laboratories become hybrid environments in which humans and machines collaborate, with AI as an equal research partner.