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01 / belief
“I think we all have this image when we're young that these institutions are these implacable edifices that are evil and all powerful and are able to substantially orchestrate the world with master plans.”
02 / belief
“I think the more digitized the world has become, the more valuable software becomes, and the more valuable the developers who can create it become.”
03 / belief
“There's a lot of philosophizing and talking, and then there's a lot of behind closed doors, interpretability and alignment work. Because the alignment people have this belief that they shouldn't release their work I think we're going to end up in a world where there's a lot of open source, pure capabilities work, and no open source alignment work for a little while.”
04 / belief
“I think the thing you need to do though to build a good end user application is not only have a good aesthetic and idea, but somehow establish a tight feedback loop with a set of users.”
05 / belief
“I think we finally have people building the products and that's going to just accelerate.”
06 / belief
“We think that's the most likely approach for recognizing the ink but they may find some other approach that we haven't thought of.”
07 / belief
“All the little bits that you have to get right to do a thing and have it work and I hope we got all of them. So I think that's part of it – just not believing that the world is efficient and then just allowing your enthusiasm to cause you to commit to something that turns out to be a lot of work and really hard.”
08 / belief
“I think ML engineer salaries and compensation packages will probably be adjusted to try to address this because you don't want your secrets walking out the door.”
09 / belief
“The idea that we might not run into hard problems or that scaling will continue to be worth it on a dollar basis are reasons to be a little bit more pessimistic than the people who have high certainty of GDP increasing by 50% per month which I think some people are predicting.”