François Chollet
@fchollet · Sep 22, 2026
The tweet below got enormous pushback at the time I posted it, more than 5 years ago. But this prediction is looking obvious by the day now.
François Chollet@fchollet· May 3, 2021Within 10-20 years, nearly every branch of science will be, for all intents and purposes, a branch of computer science.
Computational physics, comp chemistry, comp biology, comp medicine... Even comp archeology. Realistic simulations, big data analysis, and ML everywhere
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Your prediction was conservative. AI will beat all fields by the end of next year or maybe 2028, at the latest.
05:36 PM · September 22, 2026 · 83.6K views
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