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The speaker suggests that training AI systems to avoid bugs could counter the current tendency toward low-quality, error-prone work, which the speaker says is diminishing over time.
Dwarkesh Patel · Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research? · 11 Aug 2026
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“being trained to avoid bugs uh like basically the opposite of the slop world we live in now or like are living in less and less over time but then there's also the question of can they like find can they do the analysis to like find the right experiment to run to like identify what is going wrong with the training run right now which seems to be very bottlenecked by the taste of extremely few humans who are like like right now my assumption is gdm is going through this right”Play from 37:15Report a misattribution
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