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MIT, WashU, and UCLA researchers model the economic transition through two racing cost curves: "Cost to Automate" vs "Cost to Verify." Their central finding: "human verification bandwidth" becomes the binding economic constraint, not intelligence itself. For builders: the paper reframes strategy from capability-building to verification infrastructure. Import AI #447
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