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In the speaker's scenario, AI coding agents improve iteratively rather than jumping directly from current capabilities to solving the problem, eventually reaching near-complete coding capability.

Daniel Kokotajlo · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025

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“well so i mean in our scenario they don't just like leap from where we are now to solving this problem they don't instead they just iteratively improve the coding agents”
“until they've basically got coding solved.”
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