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Read this korrent: A fixed level of AI intelligence gets cheaper every year.
A fixed level of AI intelligence gets cheaper every year.
Last stated a year ago
14 May 2025
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Thomas Wolf — holds since 2025-05-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI models become smarter, they will better monetize the same amount of compute. — tap to centre the map on it
As AI models become smarter, they will better monetize the same amount of compute.
Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jul 2026
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Dwarkesh Patel — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Recursive self-improvement in AI will mainly make existing model capability cheaper rather than raise peak intelligence. — tap to centre the map on it
Recursive self-improvement in AI will mainly make existing model capability cheaper rather than raise peak intelligence.
Last stated a month ago
19 Sept 2026
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Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI gets cheaper and more efficient, people will use more of it rather than less. — tap to centre the map on it
As AI gets cheaper and more efficient, people will use more of it rather than less.
Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
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Packy McCormick — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI makes code cheaper to produce, understanding and architectural design become more valuable. — tap to centre the map on it
As AI makes code cheaper to produce, understanding and architectural design become more valuable.
Last stated 2 years ago
27 Jan 2025
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Nelson Elhage — holds since 2025-01-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Falling AI costs make AI safer rather than more dangerous, because a cheap AI ends up surrounded by millions of other AIs monitoring it. — tap to centre the map on it
Falling AI costs make AI safer rather than more dangerous, because a cheap AI ends up surrounded by millions of other AIs monitoring it.
Last stated 10 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A competitor six months or a year behind the frontier can stay close, because the cost of AI falls more than tenfold every year. — tap to centre the map on it
A competitor six months or a year behind the frontier can stay close, because the cost of AI falls more than tenfold every year.
Last stated 10 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: We are already in an intelligence explosion and have been for decades, so AI will show up as more of the same exponential rather than a break in it. — tap to centre the map on it
We are already in an intelligence explosion and have been for decades, so AI will show up as more of the same exponential rather than a break in it.
Last stated a year ago
17 Oct 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whenever AI can do something as well as or better than humans, that thing arguably stops being valuable or special. — tap to centre the map on it
Whenever AI can do something as well as or better than humans, that thing arguably stops being valuable or special.
Last stated a month ago
28 Sept 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
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Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to. — tap to centre the map on it
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 4 months ago
15 Jul 2026
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Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls. — tap to centre the map on it
A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
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Patrick Collison — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is already inside the recursive self-improvement loop — what the labs have shipped in recent weeks shows the cycle has started. — tap to centre the map on it
AI is already inside the recursive self-improvement loop — what the labs have shipped in recent weeks shows the cycle has started.
Last stated 3 months ago
3 Aug 2026
CP
Chamath Palihapitiya — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI research will be fully automated around 2030 or 2031, and AI will beat humans at essentially any job by about 2033. — tap to centre the map on it
AI research will be fully automated around 2030 or 2031, and AI will beat humans at essentially any job by about 2033.
Last stated 3 months ago
11 Aug 2026
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Ryan Greenblatt — holds since 2026-08-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week. — tap to centre the map on it
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Oct 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests. — tap to centre the map on it
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Mar 2024
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Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact. — tap to centre the map on it
A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact.
Last stated 9 months ago
12 Feb 2026
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
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A fixed level of AI intelligence gets cheaper every year.
Last stated 14 May 2025 · a year ago
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As AI models become smarter, they will better monetize the same amount of compute.
Last stated 29 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Dwarkesh Patel
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Recursive self-improvement in AI will mainly make existing model capability cheaper rather than raise peak intelligence.
Last stated 19 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Nathan Lambert
Similar wording
As AI gets cheaper and more efficient, people will use more of it rather than less.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Packy McCormick
Similar wording
As AI makes code cheaper to produce, understanding and architectural design become more valuable.
Last stated 27 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Nelson Elhage
Similar wording
Falling AI costs make AI safer rather than more dangerous, because a cheap AI ends up surrounded by millions of other AIs monitoring it.
Last stated 8 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Jensen Huang
Similar wording
A competitor six months or a year behind the frontier can stay close, because the cost of AI falls more than tenfold every year.
Last stated 8 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Jensen Huang
Similar wording
We are already in an intelligence explosion and have been for decades, so AI will show up as more of the same exponential rather than a break in it.
Last stated 17 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Andrej Karpathy
Similar wording
Whenever AI can do something as well as or better than humans, that thing arguably stops being valuable or special.
Last stated 28 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Same subject: LLMs
A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI.
Last stated 1 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Jason Lemkin
Same subject: LLMs
A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Dex Horthy
Same subject: LLMs
A body of publications is easy for AI models to consume via pretraining corpora but cumbersome for most humans due to CAPTCHAs, accounts, and paywalls.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Patrick Collison
Same subject: recursive self-improvement
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated 22 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: recursive self-improvement
AI is already inside the recursive self-improvement loop — what the labs have shipped in recent weeks shows the cycle has started.
Last stated 3 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Chamath Palihapitiya
Same subject: recursive self-improvement
AI research will be fully automated around 2030 or 2031, and AI will beat humans at essentially any job by about 2033.
Last stated 11 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Ryan Greenblatt
Same subject: OpenAI
A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Same subject: OpenAI
A startup should not begin life as a nonprofit and bolt a for-profit arm on later, whatever OpenAI's own history suggests.
Last stated 18 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: OpenAI
A tiny language model inventing a plausible-sounding name is the same phenomenon as a large one confidently stating a false fact.
Last stated 12 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Andrej Karpathy