It isn't that weird to think that "this time is different" - we had a couple of Industrial Revolutions over the past couple centuries, just because we got used to a relatively steady-state regime post World War Two with a regular pace of growth doesn't mean it continues forever.
Ethan Mollick says this time may really be different for growth
AIEthan Mollick argues it is not odd to think "this time is different," noting past Industrial Revolutions and that the post-World War Two steady growth regime need not last forever. He is responding to a post in which Pushmeet Kohli of Google DeepMind says the company sees a phase transition in the pace of scientific discovery across its projects.
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Across our projects @GoogleDeepMind, we are witnessing a genuine phase transition in the pace of scientific discovery. You will see a glimpse of this in our releases in the next few weeks.View quoted post on X
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