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AI progress accelerated alongside compute scaling, which may indicate that compute scaling was very important to the acceleration.
Tamay Besiroglu · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025
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“which in fact coincides with the acceleration we see in compute scaling,”
“which gives you a hint that actually the compute scaling might have been very important.”50:10Report a misattribution
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