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The speaker says there is still substantial headroom for better pre-training and that gains in compute efficiency have not slowed down.
Unidentified speaker · Beam: The Great American Open Model with ReflectionAI Co-Founder and CEO Misha Laskin · 9 Oct 2026
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“I don't see there hasn't been an asymptote of how much how much juice you can get out of better pre-training like we're not seeing a slowdown in compute efficiency gains you keep seeing stuff there's a lot a lot of headroom and reinforcement learning I think that that one is probably there's a lot of stuff to be kind of discovered there but it's again it feels more like a engineering discovery than”Play from 16:22Report a misattribution
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