Dario Amodei

8 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 25, 2023 by Dario Amodei · said 26 times in 11 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Sep 25, 2023
Insight
Dario Amodei: Talent density beats talent mass every time
“Our general view is, you know, talent density beats talent mass every time.”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 10:53 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
Sep 25, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Amodei: AI scaling laws will continue driving improvements without algorithmic breakthroughs
“I think we are on track, even if there were no algorithmic improvements from here, even if we just scaled up what we had so far, ah, I think the scaling laws are going to continue, and I think that's going to lead to amazing improvements.”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 0:00 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
Sep 25, 2023
Assertion Supported
Amodei: Most expensive AI models in 2023 cost around $100M to train
“The most expensive models made today cost about a hundred million dollars, say plus or minus a factor of two.”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 6:54 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
Sep 25, 2023 negative
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Amodei: Bureaucratic AI regulation will cause the West to lose to adversaries
“If this is like, you have to fill out a thousand pages of paperwork and get 15 different licenses from different bodies to, you know, to make an AI system, that's never gonna work, that's gonna slow things down, you know, other adversaries You know, authoritar…”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 17:22 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
Sep 25, 2023 positive
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Amodei: Long context windows and search retrieval remain heavily underappreciated
“One thing that I think people are starting to realize, but I think is, is still underappreciated is the longer context and things that come along with that, that we're working on, you know, things in the direction of, you know, retrieval or search really open …”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 18:39 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
Sep 25, 2023 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Amodei: AI models will never have infinite context windows due to compute
“Really the main thing holding back infinite context windows is just, you know, as you make the context window longer and longer, of course, the majority of the compute starts to be in the context window. So at some point it just becomes too, too expensive in t…”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 19:59 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
Sep 25, 2023
Assertion Supported
Dario Amodei says he co-invented RLHF while working at OpenAI
“I was one of the, like, co-inventors of that at OpenAI, but since then it's been, you know, improved to power ChatGPT”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 12:06 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
Sep 25, 2023 bullish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Amodei: AI training costs will hit $1B in 2024 and up to $10B in 2025
“I think that next year we're probably going to see from multiple players models on the order of one billion dollars, and in 2025 we're going to see models on the order of Several billion, I don't know, perhaps even ten billion dollars.”
Dario Amodei Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 7:02 Improving AI with Anthropic's Dario Amodei
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