4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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Animals already possess many of the capabilities needed to be effective workers in the human economy.

Unresolved speaker · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025

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“at learning from it and then that creates this feedback loop where the selection pressure gets much more intense so i think that's roughly what happened with humans but a lot of the capabilities that you need to be like a good worker in the human economy animals already have so they are able to like they have quite sophisticated sensor motor skills i think they are actually able to do uh”
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