Book · 2025 · Computers
The Scaling Era
An Oral History of AI, 2019–2025
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Why did you call your book the scaling era?
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Russ Roberts At the end of the first chapter, you say uh this book's knowledge cutoff is November 2024. 4
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“At the end of the first chapter, you say uh this book's knowledge cutoff is November 2024.”
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“why did you call your book the scaling era?”
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“u I haven't described your book, but what your book is, uh you and I have something in common.”
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“Here's what you write. Even people who expect human level AI sooner are still mysteriously underestimating how different the world will look when we have it.”
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Passing
“He is the author with Gavin Leech of the scaling era, an oral history of AI 2019 to 2025, which is our topic for today along with many other things I suspect.”
Plugged
“Other news; I have a book launching today, it's called The Scaling Era. I hope one of the questions ends up being why you should buy this book. But we can kill two birds with one stone.”
Plugged
“So if this episode hopefully will launch Tuesday at the same time as the book- by the way, which you can get at stripe.press/scaling.”
Plugged
“I gotta sell the book somehow, you know? But you literally do it like Margot Robbie- Yeah, exactly. Explaining the seed mechanism. Yeah, yeah, yeah. So what is scaling?”
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“Yeah, yeah, super excited for the book launch. Thank you. The website's awesome by the way. Appreciate it. Stripe.press/scaling”