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Dario Amodei's new interview, says AI progress suddenly going crazy.

Rohan Paul Twitter · Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) · 2026-06-11

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, in a Bloomberg Originals interview, describes AI progress as following a deceptive exponential curve that appears flat until it suddenly accelerates dramatically.

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Topics: ai-progressexponential-growthai-forecasting

Claims

  • AI progress follows an exponential trajectory that appears stagnant for extended periods before accelerating sharply.
  • Amodei believes the current moment represents a sudden upswing in that exponential curve.
  • The interview was published on Bloomberg Originals' YouTube channel.

Key quotes

The experience of the smooth exponential is, nothing's happening, nothing's happening, nothing's happening. Little things happen, and then zoom, it goes crazy.