Is AI About to “Eat Everything”? | AI Reality Check

May 14, 2026 · 32 min · YouTube

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0:00Last week, the AI Safety and Evaluation Organization METER, that's METR, released a new update on their famous AI Time Horizon chart.
0:12Look, I'm going to load it on the screen here for people who are watching.
0:16And when you zoom in, you can see these points on this chart starting around 2025 begin to go up.
0:23And then when we get to 2026, they go way up.
0:27And then the last update, go way up again.
0:32Now, this graph looks scary.
0:34Even if you don't know what it means, it does create a strong sense of digital ick.
0:39And as you can imagine, the internet jumped into action to try to amplify that uneasy feeling.
0:46Now, in a recent essay posted to his newsletter, Gary Marcus did a good job of rounding up some of the more, shall we say, concerned responses to this latest update to Meter's latest graph.
0:57Let me show you a couple here.
0:59Here's one, a tweet that said, AI power is doubling every 103 days now.
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