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In retrospect from the present, AI reasoning can appear to have required relatively little compute or training data.
Tamay Besiroglu · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025
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“So when you say reasoning is easy and, you know, it only took this much compute and wasn't very much and maybe you look at the sheer number of tokens and it wasn't very much and so it looks easy.”
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