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It is uncertain whether the economy can sustain the compute scaling that may be needed for additional AI capabilities.

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

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“but but yeah so that suggests that you know we might need a lot more compute scaling to get these additional capabilities to be unlocked and then there's a question of do we really have that as a you know do we have that in us as an economy to be able to sustain that scaling right”
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