Scaling
3 articles on this topic, newest first.
2026
- The 10x-a-year clock: what METR's AI time horizons really showMETR measures AI progress in hours of human work, and the number now grows about 10x a year. What it means, where it breaks, and what forecasters did.12 min
- How much is a gigawatt? The year AI campuses hit 1 GWEpoch AI predicted five AI campuses would cross 1 gigawatt in 2026. By July, two had. What a gigawatt powers, why power now limits AI, and who pays.12 min
- Compute, data, algorithms: the three levers behind AI progressAI capability grows when you add compute, add data, or use them more efficiently. Here is how each lever works, how fast it has been moving, and what could slow it down.2 min