Ryan Greenblatt on AI Acceleration of Software R&D
Redwood Research scientist defines broad software R&D and predicts progress acceleration.
TLDR
Ryan Greenblatt, Chief Scientist at Redwood Research focused on AI safety, posted that downstream of AI, strong acceleration is likely in publicly salient software R&D tasks easy to hill climb on, with clear metrics and short feedback loops. He described software R&D broadly to include all R&D doable purely in software, such as math and various solvers or optimization problems. Greenblatt indicated this development merits tracking.
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