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Everything filed under robotics robotics Everything filed under OpenAI OpenAI Everything filed under reinforcement learning reinforcement learning Everything filed under self-driving cars self-driving cars Everything filed under physics physics Everything filed under recursive self-improvement recursive self-improvement Everything filed under taste taste Everything filed under innovation innovation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Robotic foundation models will not come out of a research lab, because building one is more like the Apollo programme than like a science experiment. Robotic foundation models will not comeout of a research lab, because buildingone is more like the Apollo programme thanlike a science experiment. Last stated a year ago 12 Sept 2025 SL Sergey Levine — holds since 2025-09-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is not yet a frontier foundation model robust enough for robotics. — tap to centre the map on it There is not yet a frontierfoundation model robust enough forrobotics. Last stated 2 months ago 4 Sept 2026 FL Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most state-of-the-art robot foundation models have no memory at all, and that is what stops them doing long multi-step tasks. — tap to centre the map on it Most state-of-the-art robotfoundation models have no memory atall, and that is what stops themdoing long multi-step tasks. Last stated 2 months ago 12 Aug 2026 CF Chelsea Finn — holds since 2026-08-12 — 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 4 months ago 26 Jun 2026 NB Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is no real impediment to models running their own research loop and improving themselves at a far more rapid rate. — tap to centre the map on it There is no real impediment tomodels running their own researchloop and improving themselves at afar more rapid rate. Last stated 3 months ago 30 Jul 2026 JD Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Models have no research taste yet, which is why they complement researchers rather than replace them. — tap to centre the map on it Models have no research taste yet,which is why they complementresearchers rather than replacethem. Last stated 4 months ago 26 Jun 2026 NB Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Robotics will not get a ChatGPT moment, because the distribution channel for a physical model is a physical robot and that cannot spread in five days. — tap to centre the map on it Robotics will not get a ChatGPTmoment, because the distributionchannel for a physical model is aphysical robot and that cannotspread in five days. Last stated 2 months ago 12 Aug 2026 CF Chelsea Finn — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Letting a robot imagine the next image helps, but it is not essential — the model was surprisingly good without it. — tap to centre the map on it Letting a robot imagine the nextimage helps, but it is not essential— the model was surprisingly goodwithout it. Last stated 2 months ago 12 Aug 2026 CF Chelsea Finn — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Building at the AI frontier is science rather than programming: you pose hypotheses and invalidate them again and again. — tap to centre the map on it Building at the AI frontier isscience rather than programming: youpose hypotheses and invalidate themagain and again. Last stated a year ago 18 Aug 2025 CB Clay Bavor — holds since 2025-08-18 — 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 abehavior pulls it toward whateverimproves the loop's own score. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 HK 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 threeAIs, not one — the agent, thesimulator and the critic — turningdeployment into a flywheel. Last stated 3 months ago 3 Aug 2026 DD Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — 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 optimisedby reinforcement learning until aneural network performs it extremelywell. Last stated 11 months ago 17 Nov 2025 AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-11-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A five-year-old's vision is already good enough to drive a car, on a tiny and strikingly undiverse amount of data. — tap to centre the map on it A five-year-old's vision is alreadygood enough to drive a car, on atiny and strikingly undiverse amountof data. Last stated 11 months ago 25 Nov 2025 IS Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good robotaxi demonstration in one city does not mean the company is ready to scale the service. — tap to centre the map on it A good robotaxi demonstration in onecity does not mean the company isready to scale the service. Last stated a year ago 8 Jul 2025 TL Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2025-07-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: A huge fleet collecting driving data is not a silver bullet for self-driving, because the data arrives unlabelled. — tap to centre the map on it A huge fleet collecting driving datais not a silver bullet forself-driving, because the dataarrives unlabelled. Last stated 2 years ago 21 May 2024 TL Timothy B. Lee — holds since 2024-05-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A PHP vulnerability found with GPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc this week. — tap to centre the map on it A PHP vulnerability found withGPT-5.6 Sol will cause havoc thisweek. Last stated 2 days ago 21 Oct 2026 PS Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-10-21 — 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 anonprofit and bolt a for-profit armon later, whatever OpenAI's ownhistory suggests. Last stated 3 years ago 18 Mar 2024 SA Sam Altman — holds since 2024-03-18 — 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 aplausible-sounding name is the samephenomenon as a large oneconfidently stating a false fact. Last stated 8 months ago 12 Feb 2026 AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Robotic foundation models will not come out of a research lab, because building one is more like the Apollo programme than like a science experiment. Last stated 12 Sept 2025 · a year ago Holds Sergey Levine Read this korrent →