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Alexander Mattick thinks it is difficult to make insightful predictions about outcomes from architecture choices because architecture ultimately matters relatively little.

Alexander Mattick · Why Scaling Prediction Cannot Create Intelligence - Alexander Mattick · 21 Sept 2026

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“really difficult to actually make like insightful statements about like what architecture leads to what, because I don't think it ultimately matters that much.”

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