# AI Progress and Economics: A Critical Review

Paul Kedrosky critiques AI progress and capital efficiency. He argues model intelligence gains have slowed to 5-6% annually. Training returns have declined significantly, challenging AI bull thesis.

https://www.tftc.io/ai-capex-treadmill-kedrosky-first-lab-to-stop-training-wins

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Created: 2026-10-28T17:18:42.617138+00:00

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Original source: https://www.tftc.io/ai-capex-treadmill-kedrosky-first-lab-to-stop-training-wins