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"Visions of 'automating science' rely on a fundamental misunderstanding— as if the point of science is mere problem solving... Human understanding is not friction to be automated away. It is essential. If we lose human understanding, we lose all of the things that flow from it"
5:24 PM · Jul 14, 2026@math_rachel Mind. Blown. I think automating science is hot air while Egypt's labs starve. Human understanding is the bottleneck, not intelligence.
5:38 PM · Jul 14, 2026Many view AGI & ASI as near-automatic consequences of recursive self-improvement (RSI). However, RSI, Humanlike AI, Superintelligence, & Economically Transformative AI are 4 different dimensions. None of these implies any of the others. - @random_walker ICML 2026 Keynote
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