Flashcards for Dario × Dwarkesh (2026)

Dario on the end of the exponential, the diffusion cope, and what comes after the country of geniuses.

Clément Thiriet • May 8, 2026

What exactly are we scaling?

Is diffusion cope?

Continual learning and on-the-job context

If AGI is imminent, why not buy more compute?

How AI labs actually make profit

Will regulations destroy the boons of AGI?

China, authoritarianism, and the rules of the road

Constitutions, corrigibility, and Anthropic's culture