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Daniel Kokotajlo says the present pace of change would seem extraordinarily fast to people from most historical periods.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“So like from the point of view of anyone in most of history,”
“we are going at a blindingly insane pace.”Play from 30:23Report a misattribution
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