Musk: AI intelligence density potential is 100x current levels, from algorithms alone
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-09-13
On Peter Diamandis' podcast, Elon Musk argued the AI industry is massively misunderstanding the math of superintelligence. He claims intelligence density per gigabyte could be 100x (two orders of magnitude) higher than today through algorithmic improvement alone, and most in the AI community don't yet grasp this.
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