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causal claim

Cognitive effort alone can produce substantial progress in AI.

Dwarkesh Patel · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025

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“I mean, more on the general intuition that cognitive effort alone can give you a lot of AI progress.”
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