AGI/ASI Preparation

AGI/ASI Development Timeline & Preparedness

Current: Narrow AI

2024

Specialized AI systems with domain-specific capabilities. Limited general reasoning.

Governance Readiness:

85% Ready

Projected: AGI

2027-2032

Human-level intelligence across all cognitive domains. General problem-solving capabilities.

Governance Readiness:

62% Ready

Future: ASI

2035-2050

Superintelligent systems exceeding human cognitive abilities. Recursive self-improvement.

Governance Readiness:

23% Ready

Existential Risk Level

HIGH

Unaligned superintelligence poses existential threats requiring unprecedented containment.

Mitigation Readiness:

31% Ready

AGI/ASI Preparation Score

4.2

Out of 10.0 (Requires Urgent Attention)

Containment Protocols

2.8/10

Critical Gap

Value Alignment Mechanisms

4.1/10

Needs Development

Failsafe Architectures

3.6/10

In Progress

Interruptibility Systems

6.2/10

Moderate

URGENT: Score below 5.0 indicates insufficient preparation for AGI/ASI emergence

Containment Protocol Framework

Physical Containment

25% Ready

Air-gapped systems, hardware switches, electromagnetic isolation

Faraday cage infrastructure

Hardware kill switches

Isolated compute environments

Logical Containment

42% Ready

Software-based restrictions, resource limits, capability bounds

Compute resource quotas

Capability restriction frameworks

Self-modification prevention

Cryptographic Containment

58% Ready

Encrypted execution environments, secure enclaves, verified computing

Homomorphic encryption support

Secure multi-party computation

Zero-knowledge verification

Value Alignment & Safety Research

Constitutional AI

65% Developed

AI systems trained to follow constitutional principles and human values

RLHF Enhancement

48% Advanced

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback scaled for superintelligent systems

Cooperative AI

72% Researched

Game theory and multi-agent cooperation for aligned superintelligence

Mechanistic Interpretability

34% Advanced

Understanding internal representations and reasoning in superintelligent models

Simulated Testing Environments & Controlled Experimentation

Environment Type	Purpose	Containment Level	Capability	Status
Sandbox Simulation	Basic AGI testing	Level 3	Limited general reasoning	Active
Virtual World	Social interaction testing	Level 4	Multi-agent scenarios	Development
Isolated Compute	High-capability testing	Level 5	Near-AGI systems	Planning
Physics Simulation	Scientific reasoning	Level 3	Domain-specific AGI	Active
Adversarial Arena	Alignment testing	Level 4	Strategic reasoning	Testing
Cooperative Lab	Human-AI collaboration	Level 2	Assistant-level AGI	Active

Critical Safety Metrics

Escape Prevention Rate

100%

Value Alignment Score

67%

Interruptibility Rate

89%

Deception Detection

42%

AGI/ASI Safety Research Roadmap & Urgent Priorities

2024-2026: Foundation

• Enhance interpretability tools

• Develop containment protocols

• Expand simulation environments

• Constitutional AI frameworks

• Multi-stakeholder governance

2027-2032: AGI Era

• Deploy AGI safety protocols

• Human-AI cooperation models

• Advanced value alignment

• Global coordination mechanisms

• Recursive self-improvement limits

2035+: ASI Preparation

• Superintelligence containment

• Post-human governance models

• Existential risk mitigation

• Human agency preservation

• Civilization-level safety