After math falls: AI compute may pivot from learning to simulation, argues researcher
inductionheads · x · 2026-10-08
khoomeik argues that once AI "solves math" and the world barely reacts, we'll realize most problems are empirically bound, not intelligence bound — and the massive GPU clusters built in the 2020s will then migrate from learning to simulation, since the bottleneck will be real-world experimental data rather than reasoning capability.
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