4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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The speaker says game-playing AI systems advanced from beating a European chess champion to beating the world champion and becoming orders of magnitude stronger than any human alive within about a year.

Noam Brown · Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement · 17 Sep 2026

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“i mean if you look at the trajectory of game playing ads like go they within a span of like a year”
“went from beating a European chess champion,”
“being like, I don't know,”
“like number 50 in the world,”
“to beating the world champion,”
“to being unimaginably orders”
“of magnitude stronger than any human alive.”
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