Databricks co-founder wins prestigious ACM award, says 'AGI is here already' (techcrunch.com) AI

Databricks co-founder and CTO Matei Zaharia won the ACM Prize in Computing, with the award highlighting his work on Spark and related contributions. He said he believes AGI is already here in a limited form, arguing people should avoid judging AI by human standards. Zaharia also discussed how AI could better support research and engineering, while warning that current agent systems can introduce security risks.