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Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research?

A debate about recursive self-improvement.

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8 Predictions for the Era of Continual Learning

Locking in AI safety regulation now is a mistake.

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Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x

The end of cheap compute?

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Why compute might get 10x+ more expensive in coming years

If a human-level software engineer that could run on an H100 equivalent, at current market rates for software engineers, that H100 should rent for over $250k a year. That’s 15x today’s spot price.

Adam Brown – A deep but accessible introduction to general relativity

And why black holes are the ultimate power plants.

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The Winning Essays for the Big Questions About AI

Abolishing pandemics/ Getting out of the way of AI automation/ Learning from Honk Kong MTR's business model

Grant Sanderson – AI and the future of math

Watch now (94 mins) | Math is where we’ll see superintelligence first. What will it look like?

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The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job

Labs are throwing away the most valuable data.

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The data black hole at the center of AI

"We see these AIs as a galaxy glittering with capabilities, but at their center, invisible to the naked eye, holding all the constellations together, is an unimaginably massive black hole of data."

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Ada Palmer – Machiavelli is the most misunderstood thinker of all time

"He begged to work for the regime that tortured him."

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