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If AI advances provide the equivalent of geniuses in a data center, the rest of the economy might bottleneck their impact by failing to scale up and accumulate the capital needed to make the resulting changes feasible.

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

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“I mean, if the AI advances are like the kind of geniuses in a data center,”
“then I agree that that might.”
“be bottlenecked by the rest of the economy not scaling up and being able to accumulate the relevant capital to make those changes feasible so I kind of agree with this this picture and I think this is like you know an objection to the geniuses in the data center type view and and like I buy basically this”
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