The speaker thinks thinking-mode approaches have helped sustain AI progress beyond earlier trends, partly compensating for the fact that most of the internet has already been used for training.

“And the main things that have been continuing the pace would be this, you know,”

“thinking mode type of stuff outside of the trends that were existing previously.”

“So I think it's sort of picking up slack in some ways for the.”

“the fact that most of the internet's been trained on.”