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Demis Hassabis just defined the real test for AGI. It’s more brutal than anyone expected.
Train AI on all human knowledge. Cut it off at 1911. See if it independently discovers general relativity like Einstein did in 1915.
If it can, we have AGI. If not, we’re still building pattern... See more
Dustinx.comIn some cases, writing is a pretty impersonal force: if I want to answer some specific question about my taxes, I'm not using this as a pretext to develop some sort of personal connection with whoever is going to explain the nuances of the wash-sale rule or whatever. But in other categories—ones with a substantial overlap with what we think of as
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Preference for small, comprehensible businesses; valuing craftsmanship, limits, anti-optimization, and the philosophy of “enough.”
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I feel like they're more real. I like real things, for whatever that means. Define it however you'd like. But a billion-dollar business or a ten-billion-dollar business, just it doesn't feel like a real thing to me. It feels like a concept.
Meanwhile, the dry cleaner down the street, I can drop off my shirt. I get it cleaned. I bring it up. I pick
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