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Leopold Aschenbrenner - China/US Super Intelligence Race, 2027 AGI, & The Return of History

Dwarkesh Podcast

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Peak Productivity and Learning Approach

The individual discusses their approach to learning and productivity, highlighting that they naturally become interested in topics, immerse themselves, quickly learn and understand information. They believe that moments of peak productivity are more significant than average productivity, contrasting it with jobs like a CEO where average productivity is crucial. They describe having periods of intense focus followed by periods of background computation, leading to successful outcomes like writing research papers.

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