Where's the "Intelligence Explosion"?

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Among AI researchers, entrepreneurs, and AI safety people, there’s a widespread belief that as AI gets better at improving itself, there will be a “fast takeoff” or “FOOM”, in which AI’s capabilities “take off” and create a technological Singularity. That’s how we’ll learn whether the loop is getting stronger. AI is already helping build better AI. If better AI starts producing enough useful research to make the next round easier, I want to know.

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