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Ilya Sutskever (OpenAI Chief Scientist) - Building AGI, Alignment, Future Models, Spies, Microsoft, Taiwan, & Enlightenment

Dwarkesh Podcast

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The Relationship Between Being First to the Deep Learning Revolution and Being a Top Researcher

I think there is an art into being inspired by humans in the brain correctly. It's very easy to latch on to a non-essential quality of humans or of the brain. I would say that one can and should be inspired by human intelligence with care. Why is there such a strong correlation between being first to the deep learning revolution and still being one of the top researchers? You would think that these two things wouldn't be that correlated, but why is that their correlation?

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