Much of the discussion of AI flirts with science fiction more than fact.
Let's start with the fact that AGI is not a well defined or agreed upon term of reference.
Let's start with the fact that AGI is not a well defined or agreed upon term of reference.
The evidence for this is that nobody can agree on what actually requires intelligence, other than there is seemingly broad belief among people that if a computer can do it, then it doesn't.
If you can't point at some activity and say: "There, this absolutely requires intelligence, let there be zero doubt that this entity possesses it", then it's not measurable and probably doesn't exist.