prediction claim
The speaker expects that, if the five-year scenario occurs, AI will progressively surpass humans in its ability to simulate things.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“But I think if we do see this in five years,”
“it will look like, yeah, the AI is,”
“we're able to”
“simulate more things than humans in a gradually increasing way so that if humans are now at 50% simulation,”Play from 1:23:29Report a misattribution
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