What Jared Kaplan thinks about humility

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Co-founder of Anthropic; a theoretical physicist for most of his career before he turned to AI.

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1. 16 Jun 2025

   Our readingAsking very naive questions goes a long way in a young field like AI.

   Their wordsI think generally it's really asking very naive dumb questions that gets you very far.

   ↗Scaling and the Road to Human-Level AI (Jared Kaplan, AI Startup School, Y Combinator; speaker-labelled transcript)ycombinator.com 8th of 9 in this piece