<img width="150" height="150" src="https://i0.wp.com/jack-clark.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bab50107-8241-4342-a473-f546f17cf9a4_1826x1084-cJNAZg.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/jack-clark.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bab50107-8241-4342-a473-f546f17cf9a4_1826x1084-cJNAZg.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/jack-clark.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bab50107-8241-4342-a473-f546f17cf9a4_1826x1084-cJNAZg.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/jack-clark.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bab50107-8241-4342-a473-f546f17cf9a4_1826x1084-cJNAZg.png?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" data-attachment-id="3278" data-permalink="https://jack-clark.net/2026/10/19/import-ai-477-in-which-i-tell-the-imf-the-singularity-has-begun/import-ai-477-in-which-i-tell-the-imf-the-singularity-has-begun-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/jack-clark.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bab50107-8241-4342-a473-f546f17cf9a4_1826x1084-cJNAZg.png?fit=1826%2C1084&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="1826,1084" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-title="Import AI 477: In which I tell the IMF the Singularity has begun" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/jack-clark.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bab50107-8241-4342-a473-f546f17cf9a4_1826x1084-cJNAZg.png?fit=500%2C297&amp;ssl=1" />Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research. Import AI runs on arXiv, cappuccinos, and feedback from readers. If you’d like to support this, please subscribe. Subscribe now Here’s a speech I gave on Saturday the 17th of October at the IMF meeting in Bangkok. This speech is inspired by the megatrend readers have [&#8230;]