Do The Returns To Software Rnd Point Towards A Singularity
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The paper offers new empirical methods for estimating returns to software R&D, a key parameter for whether AI progress could self-accelerate. Practitioners forecasting capability trajectories get a more groundingTying a model's answers to checkable sources — retrieved documents, live data, tool results — instead of letting it answer from memory alone.Full definition → basis than speculation.
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grounding — Tying a model's answers to checkable sources — retrieved documents, live data, tool results — instead of letting it answer from memory alone.
