I was super excited to read some detailed answers on how to selectively breed a chinchilla to weigh 10 tonnes and the costs associated with doing so. I have rarely been more disappointed.

I've heard several people say that a 10 Trillion parameter GPT-3-like model, trained with DeepMind's new scaling laws in mind, would be pretty terrifying

Would you mind linking to some examples of people talking along these lines? I’m curious what people’s specific predictions are.