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The interviewer says estimates for recursive self-improvement depend on its definition and suggests his own timeline may be longer than the guest's.
Tim Scarfe · Three Red Lines We're About to Cross Toward AGI (Daniel Kokotajlo, Gary Marcus, Dan Hendrycks) · 24 Jun 2025
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“Like depending on your definition of recursive self-improvement, I might give you different estimates. Mine might be a little longer than yours.”Play from 26:15Report a misattribution
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