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The speaker distinguishes power from intelligence and capability, saying power depends on an agent's position in the world, available affordances and actuators, and other agents' reactions.

Daniel Kokotajlo · AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen · 8 Sept 2026

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“a sort of like aggregate of all the cognitive capabilities and then power well that depends on other things like how you are embedded in the world and what affordances you have what actuators you have what how other agents are going to react to you like you know the president has more power than me because of the”
“location he's in and because of the role he's been given rather than because of his like physical strength or something so yeah power different from intelligence different from capabilities”
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