Why does it matter?
Faster AI research would let the leading lab improve models much faster than normal human teams could.
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Thanks to its massive compute advantage, OpenBrain slowly gains a lead. Safer-3 is now better than top human experts at nearly every cognitive task, and is particularly good at AI research, with a progress multiplier of 200x. DeepCent-1 is close behind, with “only” a multiplier of 150x.
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