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causal claim

The speaker says economic growth often results from people generating ideas and others executing them to create valuable output.

Dwarkesh Patel · Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away · 17 Oct 2025

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“yeah and i mean maybe one way to think about it is through history a lot of growth i mean growth comes because people come up with ideas and then people are like”
“out there doing stuff to execute those ideas and make valuable output and through most of this time population isn't exploding that has been driving growth for the last 50 years people have argued that growth has stagnated population and frontier countries is also stagnated i think we go back on the hyper exponential growth in population and output right sorry exponential growth in population that causes hyper exponential growth and output yeah”
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