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AI scaling myths: Predictable gains may not lead to AGI

A recent analysis challenges the prevailing belief that continued scaling of AI models will inevitably lead to advanced capabilities like AGI. The author argues that the predictability observed in scaling laws primarily relates to reducing perplexity, not necessarily to the emergence of new, user-relevant abilities. Furthermore, the availability of high-quality training data is becoming a significant bottleneck, and the cost and potential backlash against data acquisition are increasing. AI

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AI scaling myths: Predictable gains may not lead to AGI

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  1. AI Snake Oil TIER_1 · Arvind Narayanan ·

    AI scaling myths

    Scaling will run out. The question is when.