The Intelligence Curse (Sections 1-3)

 By Luke Drago and Rudolf Laine

This piece explores key arguments from sections 3 and 4 of The Intelligence Curse, continuing the authors’ analysis of how increasing intelligence can create paradoxical disadvantages, tradeoffs, and coordination challenges.

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https://intelligence-curse.ai/

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Chapters

• 0:06 Chapter 1: Introduction
• 3:42 Chapter 2: Pyramid Replacement
• 7:14 This technology is different
• 9:31 AI in the corporate pyramid
• 17:46 Some caveats are needed
• 19:15 The future of work?
• 24:51 Chapter 3: Capital, AGI, and Human Ambition
• 27:04 The default solution
• 28:17 Money currently struggles to buy talent
• 31:33 No more outlier outcomes?
• 36:35 Enforced equality is unlikely
• 38:48 The default outcome
• 41:41 Towards the intelligence curse