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← Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
17 connected korrents · 18 moments from 11 Oct 2018 to 23 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about chat interfaces .
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Read this korrent: Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 8 months ago
5 Feb 2026
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Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-02-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: ChatGPT exploded because of its obvious chat interface, not its technology, which had launched earlier in a different wrapper that few noticed. — tap to centre the map on it
ChatGPT exploded because of its obvious chat interface, not its technology, which had launched earlier in a different wrapper that few noticed.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Half the population in rich countries is not articulate enough in writing to use prompt-driven AI well. — tap to centre the map on it
Half the population in rich countries is not articulate enough in writing to use prompt-driven AI well.
Last stated 3 years ago
26 Jun 2023
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Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2023-06-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Today's chat-based AI tools have deep-rooted usability problems and are not the interfaces we will be using in a few years; prompt engineering is a symptom, not a career. — tap to centre the map on it
Today's chat-based AI tools have deep-rooted usability problems and are not the interfaces we will be using in a few years; prompt engineering is a symptom, not a career.
Last stated 3 years ago
22 Jun 2023
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Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2023-06-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer. — tap to centre the map on it
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 6 months ago
20 Mar 2026
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Arvid Kahl — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser. — tap to centre the map on it
A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser.
Last stated 7 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Harper Reed — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users. — tap to centre the map on it
Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
16 Sept 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-16 — 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 9 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 3 months ago
15 Jul 2026
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Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A child who has seen ten cats learns what a machine needs the whole internet of cat photos for, by a learning pathway nobody has solved. — tap to centre the map on it
A child who has seen ten cats learns what a machine needs the whole internet of cat photos for, by a learning pathway nobody has solved.
Last stated 2 months ago
10 Aug 2026
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Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A language model asked to summarize its own system prompt risks that prompt's content biasing the summary it produces. — tap to centre the map on it
A language model asked to summarize its own system prompt risks that prompt's content biasing the summary it produces.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
2 Sept 2026
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Simon Willison — holds since 2026-09-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models are not yet capable of developing novel offensive cyber capabilities. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models are not yet capable of developing novel offensive cyber capabilities.
Last stated a week ago
23 Sept 2026
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Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models exhibit 'reflex' misbehaviors like clickbait that do not involve goal-seeking and persist despite feedback. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models exhibit 'reflex' misbehaviors like clickbait that do not involve goal-seeking and persist despite feedback.
Last stated a week ago
23 Sept 2026
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Scott Alexander — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI progress is faster than people expect, and ordinary scaling can be enough to solve problems that looked very hard. — tap to centre the map on it
AI progress is faster than people expect, and ordinary scaling can be enough to solve problems that looked very hard.
Last stated 2 years ago
2 Feb 2025
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Ajeya Cotra — holds since 2023-08-29 — tap for who they are
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Scott Alexander — holds since 2022-09-12 — tap for who they are
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Miles Brundage — holds since 2025-02-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As models keep growing, AI is running out of enough high-quality unique training tokens to keep up. — tap to centre the map on it
As models keep growing, AI is running out of enough high-quality unique training tokens to keep up.
Last stated 3 months ago
24 Jun 2026
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Lilian Weng — holds since 2026-06-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Current techniques restrict pre-trained representation power because standard language models are unidirectional. — tap to centre the map on it
Current techniques restrict pre-trained representation power because standard language models are unidirectional.
Last stated 8 years ago
11 Oct 2018
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Kristina Toutanova — holds since 2018-10-11 — tap for who they are
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Ming-Wei Chang — holds since 2018-10-11 — tap for who they are
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Kenton Lee — holds since 2018-10-11 — tap for who they are
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Jacob Devlin — holds since 2018-10-11 — tap for who they are
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Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
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Same subject: OpenAI, chat interfaces
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 5 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Mitchell Hashimoto
Same subject: OpenAI, chat interfaces
ChatGPT exploded because of its obvious chat interface, not its technology, which had launched earlier in a different wrapper that few noticed.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: OpenAI, chat interfaces
Half the population in rich countries is not articulate enough in writing to use prompt-driven AI well.
Last stated 26 Jun 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Jakob Nielsen
Same subject: OpenAI, chat interfaces
Today's chat-based AI tools have deep-rooted usability problems and are not the interfaces we will be using in a few years; prompt engineering is a symptom, not a career.
Last stated 22 Jun 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Jakob Nielsen
Same subject: chat interfaces
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: chat interfaces
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 20 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Arvid Kahl
Same subject: chat interfaces
A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Harper Reed
Same subject: chat interfaces
Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users.
Last stated 16 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
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 · 9 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 · 3 months ago
Holds Dex Horthy
Same subject: LLMs
A child who has seen ten cats learns what a machine needs the whole internet of cat photos for, by a learning pathway nobody has solved.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Fei-Fei Li
Same subject: Anthropic
A language model asked to summarize its own system prompt risks that prompt's content biasing the summary it produces.
Last stated 2 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Simon Willison
Same subject: Anthropic
AI models are not yet capable of developing novel offensive cyber capabilities.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Zvi Mowshowitz
Same subject: Anthropic
AI models exhibit 'reflex' misbehaviors like clickbait that do not involve goal-seeking and persist despite feedback.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: scaling laws
AI progress is faster than people expect, and ordinary scaling can be enough to solve problems that looked very hard.
Last stated 2 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Ajeya Cotra Scott Alexander Miles Brundage
Same subject: scaling laws
As models keep growing, AI is running out of enough high-quality unique training tokens to keep up.
Last stated 24 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Lilian Weng
Same subject: scaling laws
Current techniques restrict pre-trained representation power because standard language models are unidirectional.
Last stated 11 Oct 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Kristina Toutanova Ming-Wei Chang Kenton Lee Jacob Devlin