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The speaker expects AI progress to stop being bottlenecked by AI researchers' ability to run small experiments and instead to be bottlenecked by other factors.
Beren Millidge · AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement · 11 Sept 2026
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“Yeah, I mean I think like this will mean that AI progress doesn't get bottlenecked on like AI research's ability to run like small experiments it gets bottlenecked on other things so”Play from 1:33:35Report a misattribution
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