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The speakers doubt that 20 years of alignment research at a fixed level of compute, following a pause in progress, would yield much progress on relevant alignment questions.
Unresolved speaker · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025
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“we don't really believe that if you just pause and then you do research for 20 years at a fixed level of compute scale, that you're actually going to make that much.”2:15:40Report a misattribution
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