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human brain

3 statements across 3 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 28, 2017 by Murray Shanahan · across every show →

Everything said about human brain, oldest first

Jun 28, 2017 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Shanahan: Supercomputers will reach human brain scale computing within two years
“Well, depending on how you calculate it, we're pretty close to human brain scale computing already in the world's fastest supercomputers. And we will get there within the next couple of years.”
Murray Shanahan Jun 28, 2017 ▶ 36:04 Ex Machina's Scientific Advisor - Murray Shanahan · Y Combinator
Jun 29, 2018 positive
Insight
Aaronson: Laws of physics allow intelligence far beyond human level
“There's no reason to believe that we are near the limits of intelligence that are allowed by the laws of physics, right? And so, eventually, sure, you know, it could be possible to produce beings that are much more intelligent than we are.”
Scott Aaronson Jun 29, 2018 ▶ 51:25 Scott Aaronson on Computational Complexity Theory and Quantum Computers · Y Combinator
Mar 27, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Chollet: AI built from first principles will be more efficient than human brains
“It's an implementation of fundamental principles, the fundamental principles of intelligence, which, you know, I think we can identify these principles and re-implement intelligence from scratch, from first principles, in a way it will be much more efficient t…”
François Chollet Mar 27, 2026 ▶ 40:27 François Chollet: Why Scaling Alone Isn’t Enough for AGI · Y Combinator
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