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A normie's guide to AI scaling laws

The philosophy that drives OpenAI and other model developers

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Mahdi Assan
Jun 27, 2025
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TL;DR

This newsletter is about AI scaling laws. It looks at what they are, how they have influenced AI development and the future of scaling laws.

Here are the key takeaways:

  • 'Scaling laws' refer to a phenomenon in AI development whereby improvements in model capabilities increase when certain aspects of model development are also increased. This is an emp…

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