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The speaker expects the factory-conversion effort to take place amid an arms race with China, during which the government would help move the process forward.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“and we do think that this will be done in the middle of an arms race with China,”
“so the government will be kind of moving things through,”Play from 56:11Report a misattribution
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