Langford: RSI isn't a switch, it adds a zero to research speed over a year
JohnCLangford · x · 2026-11-15
Responding to whether RSI could automate high-taste question asking, John Langford says it may happen, but he doesn't expect a switch flipping — rather research multiplier speed gains another zero over the course of a year as larger fractions of 'taste' are automated.
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