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Human researchers experimented with and adapted system structure, producing a system with different scaling properties.
Tim Scarfe · AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen · 8 Sept 2026
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“So a bunch of humans,”
“what they did was they did some experiments and they adapted the structure to create a system that had different scaling properties.”Play from 1:28:57Report a misattribution
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