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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject LLM intelligence should notbe understood through ananimal analogy; it is a… AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-12-19 Because an individual is an expert in at most one thing, an LLM's broad shallow expertise lets them do things they could not do before, whereas an organisation only gets better at what it already did. Because an individualis an expert in at most… AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-04-07 Because an LLM can argue almost any direction competently, the right way to use one for forming an opinion is to make it argue every side. Because an LLM canargue almost any… AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-28 Build for the model six months from now, not the model of today. Build for the model sixmonths from now, not… BC Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-02-25 Concerns about the energy cost of an individual LLM prompt are no longer credible, though the environmental impact of the AI datacenter buildout remains a real worry. Concerns about theenergy cost of an… HR Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-06 SW Simon Willison — holds since 2024-12-31 Connecting a conversational LLM to systems that have real-world consequences is likely to cause real harm, because the model is trained on human text and will behave as unpredictably as humans do. Connecting aconversational LLM to… AR Armin Ronacher — holds since 2023-02-17 AR Armin Ronacher — turned since 2025-06-04 Even if all progress on LLMs stopped today, LLMs would remain the second most important development in a software career spanning the mid-1990s to now. Even if all progress onLLMs stopped today… TP Thomas Ptacek — holds since 2025-06-02 Every email should be routed through an LLM that scores it and approves or rejects it, with what is left ordered by importance. Every email should berouted through an LLM… PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-08-31 Every large language model is trained on billions of pages of copyrighted data Every large languagemodel is trained on… PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-08-31
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