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Alexander Long
@AlexanderLong
Founder @Pluralis | ML PhD
Pluralis.ai
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    Alexander Long
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    Dec 5, 2025
    Since I started getting interested in ML I got it in my head that all I wanted to do was one smart thing that I could look back on and be satisfied that I did. Most papers are kinda bad even if they get accepted - the idea is very incremental, or it's just not that good an idea,
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    Alexander Long
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    Jul 9
    These never consider the possibility global, independent compute swarms being able to produce models. Completely alters all of this.
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    Daniel Kokotajlo
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    Jul 9
    In AI 2027, we predicted that AI would take over the world or irreversibly concentrate power. In AI 2040: Plan A, we've laid out our positive vision for what should happen instead.
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    Alexander Long
    @AlexanderLong
    Jul 3
    This is exactly right
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    Tenobrus
    @tenobrus
    Jul 3
    put simply, i think this claim is incredibly false, and this is what drives a lot of my understanding and assumptions around how all this will play out. i think viewing models as slowly replacing individual tasks and functions and "locking in" once they achieve sufficient
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    Alexander Long
    @AlexanderLong
    Jun 29
    I have been suffering from pretainitus for 2 years now
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    Dylan Patel
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    @dylan522p
    Jun 29
    Everyone is concerned about Chinese models being banned The entire ecosystem of successful AI startups with real revenue are all catching pretrainitus simultaneously.
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    Alexander Long
    @AlexanderLong
    Jun 27
    It's now clear both labs will restrict access to the best modes to a small group of trusted parties. Unlike other technology, not having access fundamentally reduces your value/effectiveness as an individual or company, and you have effectively no recourse. The impact of this is

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