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I don't think you have an updated view of energy production. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/07/20/how-globa... In the chart for section 3, how many countries have see…

I found this article more thorough: https://www.reuters.com/business/google-shakes-up-ai-leaders...

I guess we now have Veritasium, Jonny Harris, and the art of the problem instead.

There has been extensive debate around that topic since that paper came out. Some points to discuss: 1. Even the article you shared mentions that starting in 2003, earnings has sto…

This is possible in theory. I think that if we look at inflation-adjusted productivity, and inflation-adjusted average income, then that would indeed prove increasing inequality, r…

Indeed that has not happened: https://tinyurl.com/3dutardj

Yeah, that definitely won't work at scale. The bar for what constitutes being "educated" keeps increasing. Previously it was knowing how to code, now it is having an ML PhD, for ex…

If productivity is increasing but not average salary, then by definition the additional wealth is being taken by the owners of capital.

Thanks for the wonderful explanation brother!

> Inverted triangle That can't be the case my man. Even if there was a manager for every two employees below, the number of all managers at all levels would at most be equal to the…

Would a superintelligence reach the conclusion that humans are a cancer on earth that must be destroyed? That's a better example at the core of the alignment issue. Some values tha…