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Every 'self-evolving agent' paper this year has mutated text: prompts, skill files, workflow graphs, memory schemas. MOSS from USTC & HKUST argues this is the wrong layer. The thing that actually brea
Francis Fukuyama on the U.S. as a declining power: American decline is a direct product of Trump's rise since 2016. It is as if Trump had decided to do everything in his power to weaken the United Sta
@GaryMarcus Can't agree more. OpenAI seems struggling to build any successful product after ChatGPT. Codex is promising but it's still early, and it's following Claude Code. It's questionable whether
@GaryMarcus I don't understand why the people running the AI companies are held to a much lower standard. In early 2025 Sam Altman wrote 'we are now confident we know how to build AGI.' As predictions
@GaryMarcus If OpenAI gets bailed out, I will lobby with all of my effort to ensure whatever political faction was responsible gets voted out. I'm about to become a single issue voter over AI because
GPT-5.5 Pro is a very solid fact checker. I can throw entire chapters at it and it will hunt down every key reference accurately. The only real annoyance is that it loves nuance, so returns a lot of “
This post contains criticism of an unspecified individual, likely a political or public figure, accusing them of betrayal toward their supporters, skeptics, and the nation. The statement appears to be
Here’s a key line in this mythos update. This is precisely an example of why engineers don’t go away, ever. We’ve made it far easier to create and find security issues, which means the new bottleneck
Here’s another pretty wild story from one of the world’s largest e-commerce companies on the impact of adopting Runway: They now generate 75% of all visual media with AI, replicating projects that pre
Historically, the US has been the greatest magnet for talent on earth. Whether that continues to be the case is not inevitable. Nearly half of the founders of billion-dollar tech startups are immigran
Hugging Face just released @LeRobotHF a humanoid robot you can build for roughly $2,500! A full open stack with hardware, simulation, training environments, runtime tools, datasets and robot learning
I am deleting a question I had about @theo in light of his clarification. I hope that he and others will reconsider his/their own slander in light of my own clarifications, such as the one below that
I called both missteps and that’s part of why OpenAI and their shills hate me. 🤷♂️ @GaryMarcus It all went wrong with GPT-5 and Sora 2 IMO. Until then OpenAI could do no wrong in the eyes of most peo
“I have no idea why you tagged Paul Graham” means “I was too lazy to try to learn something”. Paul Graham’s piece on argumentation is brilliant, something everyone should learn from it. In the meantim
I love that this post, my most foulmouthed ever, has gotten over 100k views. You want to know why it has spread? Simple. Because a lot of people have become really fed up with OpenAI. Fuck this OpenAI
I once asked a bunch of e/accs how much damage was an acceptable risk relative to take (any) safety precautions. none answered. we may be about to find out. One implication of the below is that we rea
I set 7 cameras near the pad for starship’s 12th test flight. In a first for me, all 7 got INCREDIBLE photos. Here’s a little peak at one… but there are a lot more. I’ll post some of my favorites tomo
Gary Marcus expresses concern that AI-generated low-quality mathematical content ('AI slop') will proliferate, making the role of professional mathematicians increasingly important for quality control
I went up to Makerfield to canvass for @RestoreBritain_ - and explained why Restore is the only party which will save the nation: 🇬🇧 'We need to SAVE the NATION and I think Rupert Lowe is the ONLY veh
If Trump kicking the Tech Right in the nuts doesn't put an end to the Tech Right, I don't know what would Feeling robbed of my path to citizenship right now after grinding a PhD and contributing to fo
“If we erase January 6th, it didn’t happen” “If we don’t release certain inflation data, there’s no inflation” “If we don’t measure food insecurity, no one’s hungry” “If we delete research on right-wi
This statement from AI researcher François Chollet suggests that the ability to learn something genuinely novel demonstrates a fundamental learning capacity that generalizes across all domains. The cl
LlamaIndex Cloud is a service designed to handle large-scale document parsing and processing, offering a cloud-based solution for organizations dealing with massive volumes of documents. The platform
Jerry Liu shared a photo of a sign on 2nd Street visible from a southward-facing direction that advertises or promotes LlamaIndex, suggesting the company has some physical presence or marketing initia
Jerry Liu announced digital advertisements at the SF Caltrain station during Memorial Day weekend, mentioning the parsing of PDFs and a reference to '50' (likely indicating 50 PDFs or a related metric
Image diffusion models like Flux natively output at 1k resolution, but what if we want to generate much higher resolution images (6k+)? SEGA modifies the RoPE encodings during the diffusion process to
it ain’t just me who sees the emperor has no clothes The AI bubble math doesn't add up. Anthropic spends 3 to make 1 and that’s before you include any and all other costs like staff or electricity. Mi
“It is built in Rust and leverages the Apache DataFusion query engine” Any new database these days We built SmithDB: the database purpose built for agent observability workloads that now powers many p
SpaceX's Starship Flight 12 achieved significant milestones in its development program, likely including successful booster catch, stage separation, or other critical test objectives. Elon Musk's cele
ActiveGraph is an AI tool or framework documented at http://docs.activegraph.ai that enables users to build applications by providing instructions to an AI system. The platform appears designed for we
it’s truly astonishing to see the entire field move in the neurosymbolic and world model directions I advocated in 2019 and 2020 and then simultaneously see people claim (invariably without specific e
Jason Calacanis on SpaceX's Unknown Origin Story: Elon Wanted to Back Up the Biosphere in Space! @Jason: “Most people don't remember this, but when @elonmusk was starting SpaceX, the original idea whe
This essay discusses 'vibe slop,' a term describing low-quality AI-generated content that lacks substance but mimics the aesthetic and emotional tone of authentic creative work. The piece likely argue
La plupart des grandes boîtes sont des organisations zombies. Voici pourquoi. Dans League of Legends, ton rang n'est pas un titre. C'est une mesure continue. Tu es Master parce que tu joues comme un M
Last I checked, the @llama_index OSS framework integrates with 78 (!!) vector stores. Investors (and builders starting out, and honestly me for a while) deemed this space as commoditized. One of the l
Yohei Nakajima describes a technical demonstration where an AI agent was configured to create a fork of itself, propose modifications to the forked version, execute tests in a sandboxed environment, a
Learn anything with our new /lesson-generator skill Just released my new /lesson-generator skill. Use it with your agent to learn anything: - generate lessons/courses on any topic - include nano-banan
RC Lens supporters celebrated their Coupe de France victory by gathering in the streets, as documented by Clem Delangue on social media. The post captures the festive atmosphere following the team's c
This post is a congratulatory message celebrating SpaceX's successful rocket launch, expressing enthusiasm and well-wishes for future missions. The message uses celebratory language and emojis to conv
Literally one of the most important essays could read, if you want to have a *productive* disagreements about anything, on X or anywhere else, is @paulg’s “How to Disagree”. It describes a pyramid. Ev
Most agents die after a few seconds. @AnthropicAI's workshop shows how to build agents that run for hours. full 75-min session with Ash Prabaker & Andrew Wilson. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR-WAv
My favorite photo from yesterday: A powerful sight as the latest iteration of Starship climbs through Texan skies. Captured via a sound-triggered camera, this camera captured the chaotic scene far bet
my guess as to why: the OpenAI crowd is suddenly coming after me relentlessly, but too chicken to actual face me in a moderated debate. here’s why: a. the IPO is coming, but OpenAI’s has lost their le
Elon Musk posted a motivational message emphasizing perseverance and determination, likely encouraging people not to surrender in the face of challenges or setbacks. The post reflects Musk's known phi
NEW: Google claimed this week that a team of agents had built an entire operating system, based on a single prompt, costing only about $900 in tokens. We fact check this claim and analyze what it mean
Nothing disappoints me more than people saying we should stop progress because peoples meaning depends on that monotonous labor, as if humanitys highest purpose is filling Excel sheets or stocking she
oh even better, since you can test the runtime without an LLM, you can post this into Claude: “look up http://activegraph.ai, install and run a small experiment I would like leveraging this, and expla
One implication of the below is that we really do mandatory preflight checks (as I argued to the Senate in 2023) asap. Anthropic is playing this one in a sober way, but a company like OpenAI might not
One of the easiest ways to show journalists and academics who have not used AI in awhile how far things have come is to throw something they know into Pro (or Extended Thinking) and ask for a fact che
Gary Marcus humorously highlights the massive valuation gap for OpenAI, suggesting that the company would need to generate approximately 5 trillion dollars in profit to justify a 4 trillion dollar val
OpenAI’s “Roon” is officially a chicken, just as I thought. And just like his boss (who has also ducked debates with me). If either actually thought they could dismantle my arguments, it certainly *wo
optimise for fun when it comes to building for and with agents setting up a hermes agent is fun because it feels like you’re hatching and raising an incredibly smart digital pet that can do and learn
Oscar-winning filmmaker behind Her, Being John Malkovich, and iconic music videos for Beastie Boys and Björk, Spike Jonze is a boundary dissolving storyteller making machines feel human and humans fee
Patina @patinaglobal is one of the coolest and most seminal @EarthlingVC portcos Even as a fund that's very focused on immersive computing (i.e. physical computing) I've seen very, very few things goi
Peekaboo is likely a technical concept or tool discussed by Jerry Liu, co-founder of LlamaIndex, based on the X platform post. Without access to the specific tweet content, this probably covers an AI
This post shows photographs of Elon Musk and Ryker Isaacman at SpaceX's Starbase Mission Control during a Starship flight test. The images document the two individuals monitoring the mission from the
Quarter million views and counting. OpenAI has no idea how many people they have pissed off. Fuck this OpenAI employee, seriously fuck him. Also read this quantitative study, which I had nothing to do
receipt confirming the chicken part of the above: OpenAI’s “Roon” is officially a chicken, just as I thought. And just like his boss (who has also ducked debates with me). If either actually thought t
Gary Marcus references a Nautilus article arguing that deep learning is encountering fundamental limitations, suggesting readers can find supporting evidence and detailed arguments for this perspectiv
Replit Agent builds your app. Squidler tests it like a real user. Replit Agent fixes what's broken. That's the full AI QA loop, and it's now live in Replit's MCP library. You describe what your app sh