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The creator says the idea was a party entrance capped by “Speak now or forever hold your pizza!”
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Elon Musk wrote, “You will get flying cars,” in a reply but gave no timeline or details.
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A researcher calls the vast majority of neurons in large models legible; another says interpretability has far to go.
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A reader says unfamiliar artists and styles led them to feed the book's EPUB to Codex.
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A post introducing an essay co-written with Runway’s co-CEO says the projects share a General World Model backbone.
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A user proposes that each side pick five games, with the models playing under the same constraints and harness.
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A user complains that there are too many new personal AI assistants.
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An X conversation weighs the claimed leverage of personal agents against tuning work, notifications and attention overload.
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Its creator says he used dot to draft a script, then Claude to help make the film in Runway.
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One user jokes about reporting to a new grad; another replies, “A students work for B students.”
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The author says they made an early video with a few prompts, despite having “zero talent in film/video.”
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A user says Dot found they had been charged the full amount after requesting a software downgrade and located the original support ticket.
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A user jokes that a new model “CRUSHED benchmarks” but can’t be released in good conscience. In a follow-up, they say it sounds like the model will release itself when it feels like it.
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A user describes a clickable library with notes, links to the original works and pointers to where they wrote about them.
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Creator Diogo Almeida claims Jev is 20–200x faster and 40–400x cheaper, with free output tokens. Investor DCVC says it led TypeSafe’s $40 million seed round.
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Amodei says Anthropic will give third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access to its systems to verify adherence to safety measures, report incidents and assess models’ alignment during training.
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The host’s September 9 announcement said the discussion would examine what would count as a verified solution and what such a result could mean for artificial general intelligence.
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The user describes the result as a ’90s-style POV-Ray infomercial using the scenario writer’s own words.
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The writer traces the buzz from The Ringer, Colbert and The New Yorker to BookTok and read-alongs, saying AI recommendations followed.
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The user asked Astra to build a personal website for itself, with an explicit constraint: “no text.”