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Read this korrent: Cars people own will double as driverless taxis when the owner is not using them, in ten major US cities, some time from the mid-2020s.
Cars people own will double as driverless taxis when the owner is not using them, in ten major US cities, some time from the mid-2020s.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Jan 2025
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2018-01-01 — tap for who they are
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Rodney Brooks — no longer holds since 2025-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rich people will have self-driving cars and the city will not be built around them. — tap to centre the map on it
Rich people will have self-driving cars and the city will not be built around them.
Last stated 16 years ago
7 Jun 2010
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Jarrett Walker — holds since 2010-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The driverless taxi services that exist arrived years earlier than expected but are not what was promised: remote humans are in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it
The driverless taxi services that exist arrived years earlier than expected but are not what was promised: remote humans are in the loop.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Jan 2025
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2025-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most of the companies now selling a transport technology will quietly disappear, and the survivors will redefine what they are doing without renaming it. — tap to centre the map on it
Most of the companies now selling a transport technology will quietly disappear, and the survivors will redefine what they are doing without renaming it.
Last stated 8 months ago
1 Jan 2026
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The air-taxi industry's forecasts are not backed by flying hardware: there are no videos of prototypes doing what the hype says will be routine within three years. — tap to centre the map on it
The air-taxi industry's forecasts are not backed by flying hardware: there are no videos of prototypes doing what the hype says will be routine within three years.
Last stated 4 years ago
5 Nov 2022
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Rodney Brooks — holds since 2022-11-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A world of a billion robots will need maintenance crews and hubs the way robotaxis already do, creating the largest repair industry on the planet. — tap to centre the map on it
A world of a billion robots will need maintenance crews and hubs the way robotaxis already do, creating the largest repair industry on the planet.
Last stated 8 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Self-driving has not removed the human from the car; it has moved them somewhere the passenger cannot see them. — tap to centre the map on it
Self-driving has not removed the human from the car; it has moved them somewhere the passenger cannot see them.
Last stated 11 months ago
17 Oct 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Self-driving cars will not fix commuting; the US needs public transportation instead. — tap to centre the map on it
Self-driving cars will not fix commuting; the US needs public transportation instead.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
19 Aug 2026
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Armin Ronacher — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are
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Jarrett Walker — holds since 2014-11-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A privately owned self-driving car is a hard sell, because the owner inherits the cleaning, calibration and liability a fleet operator normally carries. — tap to centre the map on it
A privately owned self-driving car is a hard sell, because the owner inherits the cleaning, calibration and liability a fleet operator normally carries.
Last stated 4 months ago
14 May 2026
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Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2026-05-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A verifiable task can be optimised by reinforcement learning until a neural network performs it extremely well. — tap to centre the map on it
A verifiable task can be optimised by reinforcement learning until a neural network performs it extremely well.
Last stated 10 months ago
17 Nov 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-11-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Capability does not generalise for free: a model that will move mountains on an agentic task still tells the same bad joke it told five years ago. — tap to centre the map on it
Capability does not generalise for free: a model that will move mountains on an agentic task still tells the same bad joke it told five years ago.
Last stated 6 months ago
20 Mar 2026
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humans barely use reinforcement learning for intelligence — what RL they do use goes into motor tasks, not problem solving. — tap to centre the map on it
Humans barely use reinforcement learning for intelligence — what RL they do use goes into motor tasks, not problem solving.
Last stated 11 months ago
17 Oct 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hybrid is a poor machine because it carries two complete powertrains, and most e-bikes repeat the same mistake. — tap to centre the map on it
A hybrid is a poor machine because it carries two complete powertrains, and most e-bikes repeat the same mistake.
Last stated 5 years ago
by 9 Nov 2021
AV
Austin Vernon — holds since 2021-11-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An acre of solar panels powering electric cars carries you orders of magnitude further than an acre of crops grown for fuel. — tap to centre the map on it
An acre of solar panels powering electric cars carries you orders of magnitude further than an acre of crops grown for fuel.
Last stated 3 years ago
5 Sept 2023
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2023-09-05 — tap for who they are
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Michael Grunwald — holds since 2023-06-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: China leapfrogged the West on cars by treating internal combustion as obsolete and mastering the technology that replaces it. — tap to centre the map on it
China leapfrogged the West on cars by treating internal combustion as obsolete and mastering the technology that replaces it.
Last stated a week ago
29 Aug 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-08-29 — 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 2 years ago
18 Mar 2024
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A technique that lets an AI model's reasoning shift outside its visible Chain of Thought is dangerous, both because it works and because a leading lab is willing to deploy it. — tap to centre the map on it
A technique that lets an AI model's reasoning shift outside its visible Chain of Thought is dangerous, both because it works and because a leading lab is willing to deploy it.
Last stated 5 days ago
3 Sept 2026
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Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-03 — 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 7 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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