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The number of researchers is one input to AI R&D progress.

Daniel Kokotajlo · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025

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“Then there's like the quantity of your researchers,”
“which we just talked about.”
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