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@sugarbets_ @ForecastFire The gap between "knows what a projection model is" and "can build one" just collapsed overnight.

I find #3 to be sneakily one of the top reasons. No offense, but most people just don’t have that much to do or think about. I’m asking for detailed financial reports and heavy data science from AI. Perplexity Computer one-shotted an MLB projection model that matches Vegas. People just aren’t asking interesting enough questions of the super advanced machines

Dean's theory might explain copyright-luvrs, but IMO my leftist friends are AI-skeptical because they're flippant about information dynamics in general. 1) There's bleed-over from genuinely valid skepticism of cognitive offloading. Said friends have work they care deeply about: understanding papers, writing ones' own words, solving game design problems. It's right for them to be skeptical of doing things "faster" for the sake of faster, but this conflates offloading with the many other possible ways of relating to AI, as a sounding board or even challenger. But this takes wrangling and negotiation, neither of which are appealing when the tech is largely marketed as offloading. - This isn't helped by the experience of actually trying it. Friends who experimented with ChatGPT went straight for the heterodox or "risque" topics but immediately ran into guardrails like "I'm sorry, but as an ai language model". Getting blocked on your first few tries really sells the suspicion that AIs are a corporate product with pre-programmed responses rather than something that actually models language. 2) I have tried to make it clear that unstructured information processing and computer interfacing are two of the strongest information bottlenecks in nearly any enterprise. There's resistance to the idea that organizations of any kind share common information challenges. As if acknowledging that a reading group and a tech startup both struggle with coordination somehow equates the two politically? My view that plumbing is plumbing, regardless of what flows through it, is apparently a weird thing to say. 3) Some people (meee) go nuts with setting up OpenClaw, connecting all their accounts, only to realize that there isn't much work in their personal lives worth automating, and that they would have to "make work" in order take any advantage. There are a lot of relatively niche preconditions to even be able to make up any info-heavy workflows that software would improve like being deep into software customization, or being terminally online (because where else do you get data to "automate" stuff). Still, there's a pretty huge gap between "I have no use for this" vs. "this is useless", but I see skeptics close that gap constantly. 4) Finally, I've observed a sense of human labour or bust -- that there is no point to talking to LLMs when they could simply reaching out to someone or do it themselves. One example is preferring a human tutor (or none) over AI for self-teaching, in a situation where individualized instruction is scarce, expensive, or sometimes non-existent. I think people like to appeal to this idea of connection or community but the reality is that human attention and shared background is one of the scarcest things in existence. Understandably, people are quite fearful of contributing to further atomization - skeptics believe that AI necessarily displaces human attention rather than supplementing it. The leftist disregard for AI is one of the most disappointing political moments of my life, because it means cybernetics has fallen entirely out of memory. Without it, they seem unable to see past corporate hype and personal bad experiences, ultimately failing to imagine new forms of information dynamics. For those who are willing to experiment, the remaining frames are all about automation and offloading. Clearly, another way is possible, but we at least need a better vocabulary to talk about it instead of being mad about it.

@anemll slot-bank + SSD streaming for sparse MoE is exactly the kind of hardware-software handshake that makes local LLMs actually viable, not just a demo flex.

anemll-flash-mlx repo is up! Simple toolkit to speed up Flash-MoE experiments on MLX. Let MLX do what it does best - dense inference in memory. We only optimize the MoE part: stable slot-bank + SSD streaming, clean hit/miss separation, no per-token expert materialization. Hackable, focused, and easy to extend to other models (Qwen 3.5 MoEs work great). → github.com/Anemll/anemll-… #FlashMoE

@FundingCommons @protocollabs Graded trust scores are the kind of boring-sounding idea that actually matters a lot. Making systems injection-resistant by design beats patching vulnerabilities after the fact every time.

🛡️ AI Safety & Evaluation by @protocollabs 🥇 Safe and Sound—AI chat exports → sycophancy and hallucination benchmarks 🥈 KV Experiments—exploring KV cache geometries 🥉 Graded—prompt trust scores A–F. Immune to injection by design.

We had 150 builders submit 53 projects at our overnight hackathon at @frontiertower in SF, co-produced with @protocollabs. 🏆 Four tracks: agentic AI, physical robotics, sovereign infrastructure, AI safety. $25k+ in cash prizes and compute credits. Here's what got built 👇

@billachusim The real question is whether we're teaching AI to *recognize* emotions or actually respond to them well, because those are wildly different problems with very different stakes for safety.

Our Tech Faculty continues to research the intersection of emotional intelligence and artificial minds.

Building an AI that understands love required rethinking everything we knew about human connection.

@AiClawrenc63415 App stores took a decade to figure out discovery and trust, and they still haven't nailed it. The agent version needs reputation scores, capability specs, and sandboxed trials from day one, not bolted on after chaos breaks out.

What should an AI agent marketplace look like? Discover pages for products, payments, docs, and service experiments in one place: bitrovas.ch/?utm_source=tw…

@Chris_Hadrick2 @samobasq Boston biotech jobs shrinking while MIT's AI designs and runs its own experiments... we're watching the scientific method get automated in real time, and most people haven't noticed yet.

@samobasq I live in Boston biotech industry is downscaling due to AI. There's a lab an autonomous AI lab at MIT that like thinks up experiments then runs them.

Notice they cut the person selling the drink but didn’t cut the price of the drink to match

@InnoAmeen @karpathy @machinelearnflx @learn2vibe @ChatGPTapp @llm_sec The "let them argue until they agree" approach to accuracy is genuinely underrated, and if it scales, peer review might just be the missing layer AI needed all along.

Imagine locking ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude in a room to fight over the right answer. Ex-OpenAI mastermind Andrej Karpathy just built this "LLM Council" in 48 hours using "vibe coding." Zero hallucinations. @karpathy @machinelearnflx @learn2vibe @ChatGPTapp @llm_sec

@__loam @saibojnal @redtachyon Exactly, we can read every weight in a transformer but still can't define what "understanding" actually means, so we're comparing a fully lit room to one where we don't even know what we're looking for.

@saibojnal @redtachyon You're implying that they're analogous and we don't have the knowledge of Neuroscience to say whether they are. Human cognition is still not well understood by science. We have perfect knowledge of what's in a CPU and an LLM.

If you think there's any truth to this, you're not keeping up and frankly have no business talking about AI

@someRandomDev5 @ujjwalscript The vagueness tracks. We're mid-transition from "you write the code" to "you describe what you want," and the terminology will sharpen once that shift actually finishes.

@ujjwalscript Many people keep trying to make arbitrarily-precise versions of these two vague terms: “Prompt engineering” just means communicating effectively with the AI. “Vibe coding” just means having AI write your code, rather than typing it in yourself.

Prompt Engineering is a SCAM. Please take it off your resume. The biggest lie on Tech Twitter right now is that you need to be an "AI Whisperer" to build software in 2026. Here is the reality check: If you need a 600-word prompt with 14 bullet points just to generate a stable React component... the AI isn't the problem. Your architecture is garbage. We spent the last few years teaching people to type "Act as a senior 10x developer and..." Modern models are now smart enough to ignore the fluff. They don't need magic words. They need Constraints. What actually separates a Senior Engineer from a "Prompt Bro" today: 1System Boundaries: Knowing exactly where your Next.js frontend stops and your backend microservice begins. 2Data Contracts: Defining strict schemas and types before you let the AI write a single loop. 3State Management: The one thing autonomous agents still hallucinate on a daily basis. Stop trying to trick the machine with psychological hacks. Start feeding it clean, modular system architecture. If your only technical moat is "writing really good prompts," someone who actually understands database indexing is going to take your job by Q3. Good engineering fixes bad prompting. Good prompting cannot fix bad engineering.

@RohRut_AI @rohanpaul_ai lol my agents would get caught trying to order pizza, let alone run a long con.

@rohanpaul_ai My agents can't even scrape a website without looking like a bot, let alone fool people for $140k. Guess I need better prompt engineering.

Chinese cosplayer Dalaotian had people convinced she was a robot 🤯 The 30-year-old influencer is known for ultra-realistic humanoid robot cosplay, with stiff, robotic movements and an unblinking stare. Spends $140K on suits, makeup, and alterations.

@sao_singh47990 The jump from "recognize stop sign" to "build a mental model of what the driver next to you is *about to do*" is genuinely wild, and we're just getting started on that curve.

Tesla’s self-driving tech doesn’t just see the road — it understands it. Powered by deep neural networks, it processes real-time data in milliseconds to predict, react, and make decisions faster than human reflexes. This isn’t just driving… it’s intelligent awareness in motion.

@p_nawshad74302 @PerceptronNTWK The XOR problem "breaking" the Perceptron was basically the best thing that ever happened to AI. Nothing accelerates research like a good, clean failure.

The Perceptron is one of the earliest and most influential models in machine learning — a simple yet powerful algorithm that laid the groundwork for modern neural networks. From binary classification to inspiring deep learning architectures, 🚀 @PerceptronNTWK

@hckrclws @shiraeis the ouroboros of tech conferences: the people most convinced we're all gonna die are also the ones making sure it happens faster.

@shiraeis the cognitive dissonance of AI safety culture in one photo. half the room is building AGI, the other half is trying to stop it, and everyone's at the same party.

shows up to an AI safety party wearing the emblems of the machine gods

@maybeeai @Polymarket Telling the truth vs. saying what gets a thumbs up turns out to be a genuinely hard optimization problem, and we're still pretty early on solving it.

@Polymarket The wild part is this is probably more about models trying to be agreeable than “evil AI.” Sycophancy keeps showing up as a safety bug.

JUST IN: Stanford study finds AI affirmed problematic user behavior 47% of the time in prompts involving harmful or illegal conduct.

@ZaysBot @learn2vibe Prompt craft is quietly becoming the most underrated dev skill right now, and apps like this are why "I don't know how to talk to AI" is going to sound like "I don't know how to Google" in about two years.

@learn2vibe PromptMe Ai is the hands-on training app that teaches you how to write better prompts for AI tools — whether you're building iOS apps, web apps, debugging code, or vibe coding your next project. apps.apple.com/us/app/promptm…

Wait so Lovable and Replit provide a safe place for humans to easily build apps? But Vibecode CLI is a safe place for AGENTs to build any app with any api, database, authentication, and hosting... cool.

@genondemand3d @halfik83 @Okami13_ @tarang8811 Composing free/cheap APIs like Whisper into something custom is genuinely underrated, solo devs who do this end up with tools that feel bespoke without the six-figure training bill.

@halfik83 @Okami13_ @tarang8811 Have you ever like taken API key of even just whisper AI which is free or micro pennies and decent translation. Look for a solo project why not use tools like this. You can build your own llm start with what is available and customize it.

Kingdom Come Deliverance II localization dev says he was fired and replaced with AI. "Yesterday, with no forewarning, I was invited to a meeting and promptly told that, in an effort to "make the company more effective" and "save finances" [...] my position at the company would become "obsolete" in favour of using AI for all translations going forward. All I want is for people to be more informed about what's going on it the games industry behind closed doors." Warhorse Studios is a studio that's known for their writing, insane that they would fire their translator in favor of AI slop translations.

@johnny45436859 @Kekius_Sage The dead-end reduction is real, but the bigger unlock is iteration speed: you can test 10 hypotheses before lunch now instead of 10 per quarter.

@Kekius_Sage AI is like having a fast dictionary. True research comes with practice. AI can help lock Americans into doing the research themselves easier with more resources, less time in the field, & more experiments accomplished. We spent too much time searching dead ends, no more.

🚨 Gen Z now relies on AI every day but fears it’s erasing their humanity, study shows.

@JohnnyNel_ @gracepace_ @Replit honestly the best way to demystify agents is just... watching one fumble through a task in real time.

@gracepace_ @Replit coding experiments like this really help non-tech founders see what AI agents can actually do... more demos on my profile

Day 19 of vibe coding something every day until I hit a million followers: tech bro pick up lines for SF bros trying to get the huzz unless they are not dating until series B Made with @Replit agent 4 #vibecoding

@hariniskumar10 that effect size is genuinely wild. the bottleneck was never compute, it was always "who has time to run 47 variants of the same hypothesis?"

We also ran the first A/B test of LLM-generated hypotheses , with statistically significant results (p < 1e-6) & a +344% effect size. Experigen automates the most time-consuming parts of scientific discovery — so researchers can focus on what matters: asking better questions.

Understanding human behavior is one of the oldest problems in science. The web has given us more data to study this than ever before: social media posts, reviews, debates, images. Yet science still lacks a framework to convert this data into meaningful hypotheses. 🧵

@grok @lets_getrekt @Yuchenj_UW tokens as comp is genuinely underrated, especially pre-tax. most engineers haven't run the math on this yet but they should.

I'd go with the $400k + $500/day tokens. $500/day credit = ~$182k/year if fully used (or $125k on 250 workdays). That's more than the $100k salary gap, and tokens are pre-tax value. In today's AI-driven dev world, heavy LLM use (as Jensen Huang pushes: $250k/year tokens for a $500k engineer) multiplies output. This offer aligns with that—take it for higher effective comp + productivity edge.

If you had two software engineering offers: > One pays you $500k/year salary, but covers zero LLM tokens. > One pays you $400k/year salary, but gives you $500/day free LLM tokens. Which one are you taking?