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There are a few other limitations, in particular how much energy, hardware and funding we (as a society) can afford to throw at the problem, as well as the societal impact.

AI development is currently given a free pass on these points, but it's very unclear how long that will last. Regardless of scientific and technological potential, I believe that we'll hit some form of limit soon.



Luckily both middle eastern religious dictatorships and countries like China are throwing way too many resources at it ...

So we can rest assured the well-being of a country's people will not allowed to be a drag on AI progress.




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