[jacquesm]

> I doubt there is a deeper understanding what a doubling or quadrupling of computer power will do than any programmer learning about neural networks.

Sure they do. They just hook up four times as much compute power or simulate whatever they want to do in four times as much time. A slow AGI would still be an AGI. But we do not see anything like that if we use four times as much power as in the control. It is still nowhere near.