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Gwern's book reviews
“The book reviews is a good suggestion. I actually use, like, Gwern's book reviews as a way to recommend books to people.”
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Sholto Douglas
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What Sholto said.
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01 / prediction
I expect scientific areas where you are able to put it in a feedback loop to have, eventually, superhuman performance.
“I expect scientific areas where you are able to put it in a feedback loop to have, eventually, superhuman performance.”
- Speaker
- Sholto Douglas
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
02 / prediction
Holding me accountable for my predictions next year, I really do think by the end of this year to this time next year, we will have software engineering agents that can do close to a day's worth of work for a junior engineer, or a couple of hours of quite competent, independent work.
“Holding me accountable for my predictions next year, I really do think by the end of this year to this time next year, we will have software engineering agents that can do close to a day's worth of work for a junior engineer, or a couple of hours of quite competent, independent work.”
- Speaker
- Sholto Douglas
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
03 / prediction
Because the thing that these models get good at by default is software engineering and computer using agents and this kind of stuff.
“Because the thing that these models get good at by default is software engineering and computer using agents and this kind of stuff.”
- Speaker
- Sholto Douglas
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
04 / prediction
" I expect that trend line to continue, basically, as you go from this model of, "Well, I'm working with some model that's assisting me on my computer, and it's basically a pairing session," to, "I'm managing a small team," through to, "I'm managing a division or a company".
“" I expect that trend line to continue, basically, as you go from this model of, "Well, I'm working with some model that's assisting me on my computer, and it's basically a pairing session," to, "I'm managing a small team," through to, "I'm managing a division or a company".”
- Speaker
- Sholto Douglas
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast