Thorstad's working paper of November 2022 argues that the singularity hypothesis, on which self-improving agents quickly become orders of magnitude more intelligent than humans, rests on implausible growth assumptions, and that the defences by Chalmers (2010) and Bostrom (2014) do not overcome the case against it.
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Against the singularity hypothesis → contests → Fast or hard takeoff