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The speaker considers mediocre performance in machine-learning research insufficiently useful and says effective research requires people who are good at it.
Ryan Greenblatt · Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research? · 11 Aug 2026
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“It's just that being mediocre at ML research is not that helpful,”
“Like the thing that you actually want are people who are good at ML research.”16:37Report a misattribution
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