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Dwarkesh Patel, Nadia Asparouhova, Augustus Doricko, Casey Handmer, Ishan Mukherjee, Mike Knoop, Trump Pardons Milton, Coreweave IPO Winners

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The Geography of Innovation in AI

This chapter explores the concentration of intellectual talent in San Francisco and questions whether this clustering hinders innovation in AI. It discusses the importance of fostering independent researchers and innovative thinkers from diverse backgrounds, rather than relying solely on established research hubs. Additionally, the chapter examines the challenges of developing consumer AI agents and the metrics used to evaluate AI's progression toward general and superintelligence.

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