Miles Brundage: Update Your Mental Model — Rapid AI Progress Is Essentially Certain
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-11-10
Former OpenAI policy chief Miles Brundage says people should update their mental model toward "AI is essentially certain to continue advancing very rapidly absent very significant steps to change that," and largely ignore cope-motivated arguments that progress might slow by accident.
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