Yud tweets about fast takeoff due to regulation feel like backpedaling.
The whole idea of foom was "there's a true optimal simple algorithm for intelligence under constraints/embeddedness, which is going to be found relatively early by some proto-AGI mathematics program, and then, out of the blue, FOOM."
Were minds changed at MIRI?

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Seriously, am I the only one who still thinks fast & discontinuous takeoff is actually pretty plausible?

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