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Dwarkesh Patel: belief

3 Apr 2025 Dwarkesh Podcast AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo

“I guess the bigger the organization, even if everybody is aligned- I think some of your responses addressed whether they will be aligned on goals.”

— Dwarkesh Patel

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Dwarkesh Patel
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belief
Recorded
3 Apr 2025
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Dwarkesh Podcast

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…Also, again, they are starting from a higher floor, they’re starting from human institutions. You can literally have a slack workspace for all the AI agents to communicate. And you can have a hierarchy with roles. They can borrow quite a lot from successful human institutions. I guess the bigger the organization, even if everybody is aligned- I think some of your responses addressed whether they will be aligned on goals. I mean, you did address the whole thing, but I would just point this out; that is not the part I’m skeptical of. I am more skeptical of just, even if you’re all aligned and want to work together, do you fundamentally understand how to run this huge organization. And you’re doing it in ways that no human has had to before. You’re getting copied incessantly, you’re running extremely fast, you know what I’m saying? I think that’s totally reasonable.…

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