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Dwarkesh Podcast

AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo

Apr 3, 2025 · 3h 4m

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Scott and Daniel break down every month from now until the 2027 intelligence explosion. Scott Alexander is author of the highly influential blogs Slate Star Codex and Astral Codex Ten . Daniel Kokotajlo resigned from OpenAI in 2024, rejecting a non-disparagement clause and risking millions in equity to speak out about AI safety. We discuss misaligned hive minds, Xi and Trump waking up, and automated Ilyas researching AI progress. I came in skeptical, but I learned a tremendous amount by bouncing my objections off of them. I highly recommend checking out their new scenario planning document, AI 2027 Watch on Youtube ; listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify . ---------- Sponsors * WorkOS helps…