@mattshumer_: I underestimated the pace of progress.
Summary
Matt Shumer reflects on the rapid advancement of AI technology, acknowledging that he previously underestimated the speed of progress in the field.
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@mattshumer_: https://x.com/mattshumer_/status/2046738742161949135
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