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The speaker disagrees with the view that regulatory and other deployment bottlenecks will keep a country of geniuses confined to a data center, unable to integrate into the broader economy.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“One place where I think we disagree with a lot of other people is that like Tyler Cowen on your podcast talked about all the different bottlenecks, all the regulatory bottlenecks for deployment,”
“all of the reasons why like I think this country of geniuses would stay in their data center may be coming up with very cool theories.”
“but not being able”
“to integrate into the broader economy.”Play from 1:13:58Report a misattribution
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