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Scaling and the Road to Human-Level AI | Anthropic Co-founder Jared Kaplan

Jul 29, 2025 · 00:40:47
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  • Jared Kaplan discovered that intelligence scales in a predictable, almost physical way—a foundational insight for modern large language models
  • This scaling law became core to Anthropic's approach and reshaped the path toward human-level AI and models like Claude
  • As models grow smarter and tackle longer-horizon tasks, key challenges remain in memory, oversight, and continued scaling toward AGI

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Anthropic Co-founder Jared Kaplan
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