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in 2015 when open ai was founded, wait but why published this graphic for human progress.

it’s a graph over time of human progress comparing things like fire, the wheel, and printing press to emerging technology, like artificial intelligence and it’s prospective impact in the next 100 years.

but what are different metrics to understand this kind of progress to make sense of the cartoon?

1. social adoption of new software

1.1 internet adoption

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1.2 mobile phone users

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1.3 time to 1

00M users

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2. technological progress

2.1 moore’s law for transistors (1970-2020)

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2.2 super computers