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The speaker argues that exponential growth must eventually flatten and is investigating where growth in intelligence would level off.

Richard Socher · Humanity’s Last Invention — Richard Socher of Recursive · 14 Sep 2026

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“oh, it's exponential.”
“And it's like, well,”
“exponential.”
“exponentials at some point have to flatten out but where do they flatten out when it comes to intelligence and that led me on this whole like initially it started as a tweet and then it was like a blog post and now i'm like at 50 pages and i'm still not nowhere”
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