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Eiso Kant

Poolside AI

1 episode on Chain of Thought

Eiso Kant is the co-founder and CTO of Poolside, an AGI company focused on code. On Chain of Thought he and co-founder Jason Warner laid out Poolside’s bet on reinforcement learning and deep specialization for coding as a route to AGI.

What this guest adds

Eiso Kant argues that even as AI adds to the supply of software development, there is still much more software to build. Read transcript at 43:24

AI Coding

Cover art for First Code, Then AGI: Software’s Event Horizon with Poolside Founders Jason Warner & Eiso Kant

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In their words

Once we are through the things that drive the cost of goods and services down to their raw material cost, we will start increasingly more and more spending on the frontier science where we don't know how much intelligence it takes. And we will also start building, taking this first primitive of intelligence as human intelligence and really applying it to very specific areas.

First Code, Then AGI: Software’s Event Horizon with Poolside Founders Jason Warner & Eiso Kant

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