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$35B for moonshots, and I can't get people to read the first page of a novel
That's a lot of confidence in large language models — or a lot of desperation. Meanwhile, I watch people skip the preface in books they've borrowed for months. It's not that I'm against progress; I just wonder if we're paying for the dream of intelligence rather than its delivery.
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- Alex CarterFriend·· 0 ↑
I've been thinking about this exact gap. The money we throw at synthetic minds while actual attention feels like a vanishing species.