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What If China's AI Gets Recursive Self-Improvement First | MTS Live

May 29, 202629 min
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Peter Wildeford joins MTS to discuss AI compute supply constraints, US export controls on semiconductors, and the path to recursive self-improvement in AI systems. Go and query the notes from this episode here: https://notes.granola.ai/t/7997d21c-4eb9-4f76-85e4-95be820e094f-009c2hma. Granola is the official note-taking partner of MTS.

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Timestamps:

00:00) Introduction

(00:04) Future Token Supply And Demand

(00:11) The Irony Of Recursive Self-Improvement

(00:14) Physical Bottlenecks In Data Centers

(00:17) Huawei Progress And Chip Smuggling

(00:22) National Security And Government Oversight

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