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Daniel Jeffries argues prominent AI figures repeatedly misjudged China's AI progress

Carlos Perez says Western analytical models of China are outdated

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Daniel Jeffries argues prominent AI figures repeatedly misjudged China's AI progress

Carlos Perez says Western analytical models of China are outdated

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DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

9:00 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

9:00 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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Remember kids, raw intelligence does not grant your practical understanding of reality or wisdom. When intelligence is untethered from wisdom, it's less than worthless.

DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

10:02 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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Remember kids, raw intelligence does not grant you practical understanding of reality or wisdom. When intelligence is untethered from wisdom, it's less than worthless.

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DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

9:00 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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Credit to @DrTechlash

DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

9:00 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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Remember kids, raw intelligence does not grant your practical understanding of reality or wisdom. When intelligence is untethered from wisdom, it's less than worthless.

DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

10:02 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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Remember kids, raw intelligence does not grant you practical understanding of reality or wisdom. When intelligence is untethered from wisdom, it's less than worthless.

CE Carlos E. Perez@IntuitMachine

9:26 AM · Jul 17, 2026

@Dan_Jeffries1 Does the West have a good read of how China even works? I doubt it because the models the West uses appear to be outdated. https://medium.com/p/1ecc63664893

CE Carlos E. Perez@IntuitMachine

9:26 AM · Jul 17, 2026

@Dan_Jeffries1 Does the West have a good read of how China even works? I doubt it because the models the West uses appear to be outdated. https://medium.com/p/1ecc63664893

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DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

9:00 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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Remember kids, raw intelligence does not grant your practical understanding of reality or wisdom. When intelligence is untethered from wisdom, it's less than worthless.

DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

10:02 AM · Jul 17, 2026

1711TECH

Remember kids, raw intelligence does not grant you practical understanding of reality or wisdom. When intelligence is untethered from wisdom, it's less than worthless.

DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

10:02 AM · Jul 17, 2026

1711TECH

Credit to @DrTechlash

DJ Daniel Jeffries@Dan_Jeffries1

9:00 AM · Jul 17, 2026

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Credit to @DrTechlash

CE Carlos E. Perez@IntuitMachine

9:26 AM · Jul 17, 2026

@Dan_Jeffries1 Does the West have a good read of how China even works? I doubt it because the models the West uses appear to be outdated. https://medium.com/p/1ecc63664893

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