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Everything filed under LLMs LLMs Everything filed under AGI AGI Everything filed under Google Google Everything filed under measuring intelligence measuring intelligence Everything filed under AI alignment AI alignment Everything filed under physics physics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Frontier AI labs improve via a flywheel of getting the smartest people on leading models, then distilling their inputs, model outputs, and synthetic data, with users locked in by mutual competition. Frontier AI labs improve via a flywheel ofgetting the smartest people on leadingmodels, then distilling their inputs,model outputs, and synthetic data, withusers locked in by mutual competition. Last stated 2 days ago 10 Sept 2026 NR Naval Ravikant — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is no private evidence behind frontier-lab confidence in fast AI progress; the evidence is public and outsiders have simply not absorbed it. — tap to centre the map on it There is no private evidence behindfrontier-lab confidence in fast AIprogress; the evidence is public andoutsiders have simply not absorbedit. Last stated 2 years ago 20 Dec 2024 MB Miles Brundage — holds since 2024-12-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Frontier AI work is scientific research, and it needs a completely different operating model from the one internet companies were built on. — tap to centre the map on it Frontier AI work is scientificresearch, and it needs a completelydifferent operating model from theone internet companies were builton. Last stated a month ago 29 Jul 2026 AW Alexandr Wang — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: If reasoning can be separated from facts, the frontier labs lose their advantage, because nobody needs a million-GPU cluster any more. — tap to centre the map on it If reasoning can be separated fromfacts, the frontier labs lose theiradvantage, because nobody needs amillion-GPU cluster any more. Last stated 2 years ago 19 Jun 2024 AS Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A frontier model is measurably more intelligent with no system prompt at all; the prompts that remain are there for the product, not the model. — tap to centre the map on it A frontier model is measurably moreintelligent with no system prompt atall; the prompts that remain arethere for the product, not themodel. Last stated 2 months ago 27 Jul 2026 BC Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is far less trade-off than people assume between a safer AI race and widely shared gains: a big lead can be held by a widely owned public company. — tap to centre the map on it There is far less trade-off thanpeople assume between a safer AIrace and widely shared gains: a biglead can be held by a widely ownedpublic company. Last stated 3 months ago 4 Jun 2026 PT Phil Trammell — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A frontier lab should not spend its researchers harvesting results out of today's models; the payoff is in building the next one. — tap to centre the map on it A frontier lab should not spend itsresearchers harvesting results outof today's models; the payoff is inbuilding the next one. Last stated 3 months ago 26 Jun 2026 NB Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A swarm of untrusted volunteers on the internet could improve models and run circles around the frontier labs, because the earth has far more compute than they do. — tap to centre the map on it A swarm of untrusted volunteers onthe internet could improve modelsand run circles around the frontierlabs, because the earth has far morecompute than they do. Last stated 6 months ago 20 Mar 2026 AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Nobody inside a frontier lab can speak freely about AI, because there are things the organisation will not let them say and things it wants them to say. — tap to centre the map on it Nobody inside a frontier lab canspeak freely about AI, because thereare things the organisation will notlet them say and things it wantsthem to say. Last stated 6 months ago 20 Mar 2026 AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: If intelligence is the process of acquiring skills, no single task demonstrates intelligence unless it is a meta-task of skill-acquisition across many tasks. — tap to centre the map on it If intelligence is the process ofacquiring skills, no single taskdemonstrates intelligence unless itis a meta-task of skill-acquisitionacross many tasks. Last stated 7 years ago 5 Nov 2019 FC François Chollet — holds since 2019-11-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Solely measuring skill at any given task falls short of measuring intelligence, because skill is heavily modulated by prior knowledge and experience. — tap to centre the map on it Solely measuring skill at any giventask falls short of measuringintelligence, because skill isheavily modulated by prior knowledgeand experience. Last stated 7 years ago 5 Nov 2019 FC François Chollet — holds since 2019-11-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: The Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus can measure human-like general fluid intelligence and enable fair comparisons between AI systems and humans. — tap to centre the map on it The Abstraction and Reasoning Corpuscan measure human-like general fluidintelligence and enable faircomparisons between AI systems andhumans. Last stated 7 years ago 5 Nov 2019 FC François Chollet — holds since 2019-11-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost. — tap to centre the map on it A company's staff-engineer barshould be set against the bestcompanies in the industry ratherthan against its own history, whichis what makes title inflation a realcost. Last stated 5 months ago 1 Apr 2026 TP Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A crewed rocket cannot be made safe by making the booster reliable, so the only real way to improve safety is to carry an escape system. — tap to centre the map on it A crewed rocket cannot be made safeby making the booster reliable, sothe only real way to improve safetyis to carry an escape system. Last stated 3 years ago 14 Dec 2023 JB Jeff Bezos — holds since 2023-12-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A monopolist that can no longer grow by winning new users can only grow by making its product worse for the users it already has. — tap to centre the map on it A monopolist that can no longer growby winning new users can only growby making its product worse for theusers it already has. Last stated 3 years ago 28 Jul 2023 CD Cory Doctorow — holds since 2023-07-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. — tap to centre the map on it A country outside the AI supplychain should just buy the index —which works only in the world whereAI ends up commoditised rather thanconcentrated. Last stated 3 months ago 4 Jun 2026 AI Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean. — tap to centre the map on it A human being is not an AGI: we lacka huge amount of knowledge and relyon continual learning instead, socontinual learning is whatsuperintelligence should mean. Last stated 10 months ago 25 Nov 2025 IS Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A poor country should prioritise owning a piece of AI over retraining its workers, but it should not bet everything on that. — tap to centre the map on it A poor country should prioritiseowning a piece of AI over retrainingits workers, but it should not beteverything on that. Last stated 3 months ago 4 Jun 2026 PT Phil Trammell — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Frontier AI labs improve via a flywheel of getting the smartest people on leading models, then distilling their inputs, model outputs, and synthetic data, with users locked in by mutual competition. Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 2 days ago Holds Naval Ravikant Read this korrent →