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The speaker is uncertain how much the Industrial Revolution could be accelerated in the analogy, but considers the analogy somewhat relevant to superintelligences.
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“I don't know. But this seems like a somewhat relevant analogy to what's going on with the superintelligences.”Play from 1:07:19Report a misattribution
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