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Accelerando as a "Slow, Reasonably Nice Takeoff" Story — LessWrong

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When I hear a lot of people talk about Slow Takeoff, many of them seem like they are mostly imagining the early part of that takeoff – the part that…

x Accelerando as a "Slow, Reasonably Nice Takeoff" Story — LessWrong AI Takeoff AI Frontpage 87 Accelerando as a "Slow, Reasonably Nice Takeoff" Story by Raemon 23rd Sep 2025 36 min read 20 87 When I hear a lot of people talk about Slow Takeoff, many of them seem like they are mostly imagining the early part of that takeoff – the part that feels human comprehensible. They're still not imagining superintelligence in the limit. There are some genres of Slow Takeoff that culminate in somebody "leveraging controlled AI to help fully solve the alignment problem, eventually get fully aligned superin

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