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A vision is a sense of how the world works
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Thomas Sowell — holds since c. 1987 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ideas are infinite and worthless; vision is the ability to shepherd one into existence, and Titan had an idea with no path to reality. — tap to centre the map on it
Ideas are infinite and worthless; vision is the ability to shepherd one into existence, and Titan had an idea with no path to reality.
Last stated 8 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Jeff Kaplan — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Visions are the foundations theories are built on — tap to centre the map on it
Visions are the foundations theories are built on
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Thomas Sowell — holds since c. 1987 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Visions set the agenda for both thought and action — tap to centre the map on it
Visions set the agenda for both thought and action
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Thomas Sowell — holds since c. 1987 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Visions are maps through bewildering complexity — tap to centre the map on it
Visions are maps through bewildering complexity
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Thomas Sowell — holds since c. 1987 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Progress should change the world to fit a vision, not keep changing the vision — tap to centre the map on it
Progress should change the world to fit a vision, not keep changing the vision
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G. K. Chesterton — holds since c. 1908 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company's point of view on the future is not the same thing as its product vision. — tap to centre the map on it
A company's point of view on the future is not the same thing as its product vision.
Last stated 5 months ago
11 Jun 2026
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April Dunford — holds since 2026-06-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: This is a once-in-a-civilization opportunity to have a vision and impose it on the world by building something. — tap to centre the map on it
This is a once-in-a-civilization opportunity to have a vision and impose it on the world by building something.
Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jul 2026
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Alexandr Wang — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model that can predict the next frames of a video coherently understands the world, in the only sense of the word that is doing any work. — tap to centre the map on it
A model that can predict the next frames of a video coherently understands the world, in the only sense of the word that is doing any work.
Last stated a year ago
23 Jul 2025
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Demis Hassabis — holds since 2025-07-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models need to arrive with the context of someone who has worked inside an organisation for years, not a blank slate. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models need to arrive with the context of someone who has worked inside an organisation for years, not a blank slate.
Last stated a year ago
16 Jun 2025
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Jared Kaplan — holds since 2025-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An adaptive agent's world model cannot be a static representation learned once and fixed — tap to centre the map on it
An adaptive agent's world model cannot be a static representation learned once and fixed
Last stated a year ago
17 Jul 2025
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François Chollet — holds since 2025-07-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Coding is not just another application domain for AI; it is the meta-skill that lets AI generate its own training material and start the recursive self-improvement loop. — tap to centre the map on it
Coding is not just another application domain for AI; it is the meta-skill that lets AI generate its own training material and start the recursive self-improvement loop.
Last stated 3 months ago
10 Aug 2026
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François Chollet — holds since 2026-08-10 — 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: A sealed machine that redesigns itself will eventually redesign everything that touches its seal. — tap to centre the map on it
A sealed machine that redesigns itself will eventually redesign everything that touches its seal.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Oct 2026
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Bruno Maçães — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The goal was never good simulation; it was answering counterfactuals, and a value function does that job as well as a simulator does. — tap to centre the map on it
The goal was never good simulation; it was answering counterfactuals, and a value function does that job as well as a simulator does.
Last stated a year ago
12 Sept 2025
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Sergey Levine — holds since 2025-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score. — tap to centre the map on it
A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A physical AI company needs three AIs, not one — the agent, the simulator and the critic — turning deployment into a flywheel. — tap to centre the map on it
A physical AI company needs three AIs, not one — the agent, the simulator and the critic — turning deployment into a flywheel.
Last stated 3 months ago
3 Aug 2026
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Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 2015 to today — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are