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40x Speedup Vs Competition
When you've achieved a 40x speedup vs your competition to deliver the same or superior service, you're not even competing anymore. They're obsolete. The dangerous thing about a 40x speedup is discovering how much of an industry was just people moving slowly & calling it expertise. Incumbents are still optimizing the old game. You're playing on a different timescale. By the time they notice, the scoreboard is a museum exhibit.
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The ultimate purpose of building super-intelligent machines might be to force humanity to finally figure out what makes us uniquely human.
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Samim's Law of Cognitive Symmetry
As we approach super-intelligent machines, remember Samim's Law of Cognitive Symmetry: Every increase in intelligence is matched by an equal increase in stupidity.
Clearly marked cognitive containment zones will become essential public infrastructure.
