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Wu: Reinforcement learning will eventually beat any benchmark with a clear feedback loop
“I think the natural conclusion of RL, which is what we're kind of getting to, is you basically can solve any benchmark, which is insane to think about... Which means like, if you have a clean set of environments, if you have a good feedback loop to decide what…”
Scott Wu Jun 12, 2025 ▶ 15:09 From Math Prodigy to AI Genius: How Scott Wu Built Devin · Joe Lonsdale
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Wu: Within five years, software engineering will just be describing what to build
“And I think that's kind of what we're going to get to over the next, I'll call it like five or so years is a point where Software engineering. We might even still call it software engineering or programming or whatever, but it's, it really is just you telling …”
Scott Wu Jun 12, 2025 ▶ 20:39 From Math Prodigy to AI Genius: How Scott Wu Built Devin · Joe Lonsdale
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Wu: Lowering barrier to coding will drastically increase total software built
“And I think we're going to see something similar here where it's, you know, imagine, imagine the w w w what we will do, you know, when we get to the point where everyone can just build products and websites and apps and whatever it is of that level of quality …”
Scott Wu Jun 12, 2025 ▶ 24:13 From Math Prodigy to AI Genius: How Scott Wu Built Devin · Joe Lonsdale
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Scott Wu: AI coding will shift toward proactive, event-driven autonomous work
“So you're gonna see a lot more, I think, proactive work. You're gonna see a lot more basically like event-driven kickoff work where it's, it doesn't have to be human that's moderating it every step of the way.”
Scott Wu Jul 9, 2026 ▶ 4:14 Why AI is Bigger Than the Industrial Revolution
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Wu: Each person will have their own team of AI assistants
“I think on a per person basis, each person is just gonna have their own team of AI assistants that's gonna help them do a lot more.”
Scott Wu Jun 12, 2025 ▶ 35:02 From Math Prodigy to AI Genius: How Scott Wu Built Devin · Joe Lonsdale
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