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The speaker estimates that the annual rate of improvement was roughly 7x with manual work and may now be four to five times that rate with AI tools.
Misha Laskin · Beam: The Great American Open Model with ReflectionAI Co-Founder and CEO Misha Laskin · 9 Oct 2026
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“which is why maybe the rate of improvement, you know, annual was roughly, let's say,”
“7x before when it was just.”
“when it was just manual work and now several times that say maybe four to five x and so it's actually really exciting for a researcher to have these tools there is this question around at what point do you not need a researcher in the loop”Play from 1:04:07Report a misattribution
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