scaling laws

2 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 24, 2026 by Dario Amodei · across every show →

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Feb 24, 2026 bullish
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Amodei: AI scaling laws turn data and compute into intelligence
“And so the scaling laws just tell you that, like, the, you know, if you put in the ingredients to the chemical reaction, the ingredients of data and model size, that what you get out is, is intelligence. Intelligence is the product of the chemical reaction.”
Dario Amodei Feb 24, 2026 ▶ 6:42 The AI Tsunami is Here & Society Isn't Ready | Dario Amodei x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
Feb 24, 2026 bullish
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Amodei: AI performance gains come almost purely from scaling compute and data
“If you scale up models, you give them more data, more compute. Again, there are a few modifications like RL, but not really very much. It's pretty close to pure scaling. You find that, you know, when you do that, you find, you know, incredible increases in per…”
Dario Amodei Feb 24, 2026 ▶ 4:09 The AI Tsunami is Here & Society Isn't Ready | Dario Amodei x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
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