pre-training

2 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 29, 2025 by Jared Kaplan · across every show →

Everything said about pre-training, oldest first

Jul 29, 2025 positive
Insight
Kaplan: Compute scaling drives AI progress more than researcher cleverness
“Basically you can Scale up the compute in both pre-training and RL and get better and better performance. And I think that's sort of the fundamental thing that is driving AI progress. It's not that AI researchers are really smart or they suddenly got smart. It…”
Jared Kaplan Jul 29, 2025 ▶ 7:54 Scaling and the Road to Human-Level AI | Anthropic Co-founder Jared Kaplan · Y Combinator
Apr 29, 2026 bullish
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Hassabis: Current AI paradigms will be part of final AGI architecture
“The components that you just mentioned, I'm pretty sure will be part of the final architecture for AGI. So I think they've come such a long way now and we've proven out so many things about what they can do. I can't see a world in which we will sort of realize…”
Demis Hassabis Apr 29, 2026 ▶ 2:22 Demis Hassabis: Agents, AGI & The Next Big Scientific Breakthrough · Y Combinator
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