AIs being highly capable at R&D—including ship R&D, fab construction, factory orchestration, robotics, and developing AI for downstream domains with available data—would be sufficient to radically transform the world.

“very and the third thing is that i think that for the world to be radically transformed it is sufficient for the ais to be really good at r&d right so i think that like if the ais were really really good at like ship r&d building fabs orchestrating factories and um you know designing robots operating robots and also at like you know ai r&d developing ais for new downstream domains with whatever data is available um i think that would already be a pretty crazy situation and then from there you can get”