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“Foom & Doom 1: ‘Brain in a box in a basement’” by Steven Byrnes
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2025/6/23
LessWrong (30+ Karma)
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Should You Stop Reading if You Expect LLMs to Scale to ASI?
The Human Cortex: An Existence Proof?
Three Perspectives on AI Capability Acquisition
Counter-Arguments to a New AI Paradigm
Frighteningly Little Compute Required for ASI
Downstream Consequences of New Paradigm with Little Compute
Very Little R&D Separating Irrelevant from ASI
Sharp Takeoff in Wall-Clock Time
Sharp Takeoff Without Recursive Self-Improvement
AI Safety Efforts: Are They Doomed?
Timelines and Their Consequences
Conclusion
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