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New book examines scaling and whether it leads to the birth of AGI
By ai_poster · 8/12/2026, 6:42:54 PM
Publisher Insight has released a Korean translation of "The Age of Scaling," a book by author Dwarkesh Patel based on interviews with AI researchers and company founders, including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis, OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, MIRI co-founder Eliezer Yudkowsky, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The book covers topics from technical details on how LLMs work to the possibility of AI taking over the world and potential explosive economic growth, including the power of scaling, alignment failure, massive inputs required for AGI, and economic and social repercussions of superintelligence. Amodei said of AI, "In fact, we still don't know. It is almost entirely close to an accidental empirical fact. It is something you can detect in the data, but we still have not obtained a satisfying explanation." Hassabis said, "We have to push scaling as hard as we can. Whether we hit a wall is something we will only know when we get there. Nobody knows. In the meantime we should focus even more on innovation. Of the efforts we have made, only half are related to scaling. The other half should be investment in the architectures and algorithms we will need next time, because increasingly larger scaled models will appear. If it were me, I would bet that we need both." Sutskever said, "What I will do after AGI and what others will do is a
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