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The interviewer doubts that the simultaneous increases in compute and AI progress demonstrate that compute caused the progress.
Dwarkesh Patel · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025
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“I'm not sure I buy the argument that because these two things, compute and AI progress,”
“have risen so concomitantly that this is a sort of causal relationship.”Play from 51:56Report a misattribution
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