Another way to frame this, then, is that “For any choice of AI difficulty, faster pre-takeoff growth rates imply shorter timelines.”
I agree. Notably, that sounds more like a conceptual and almost trivial claim.
I think that the original claims sound deeper than they are because they slide between a true but trivial interpretation and a non-trivial interpretation that may not be generally true.
I agree. Notably, that sounds more like a conceptual and almost trivial claim.
I think that the original claims sound deeper than they are because they slide between a true but trivial interpretation and a non-trivial interpretation that may not be generally true.