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@paulg: Using "think" to describe what an LLM does reminds me of the 16th century, when astronomers didn't really believe in th…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-09-24

The tweet draws an analogy between the historical use of the heliocentric model for calculations despite initial disbelief and the current use of the word 'think' for LLMs, suggesting a gradual acceptance of AI cognition.

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Disconnect between frontier and what happens in legacy business

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-09-24

The article highlights the disconnect between advanced AI developments and slow adoption in traditional businesses, comparing it to past technological transitions like computers and cloud services.

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@FeitengLi: a16z's latest podcast is titled "AI, the Internet in 1997, and What Happens Next," featuring guest Benedict Evans—former a16z partner, author of the annual must-read "AI Eats the World" for countless investors and executives, widely regarded as one of the most widely read analysts in tech.

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-06-17 Cached

a16z podcast invites former partner Benedict Evans to explore the analogy between AI and the internet in 1997, pointing out that current AI infrastructure investment is massive but ROI is unclear. Historical experience suggests value will shift upward, and models themselves will find it difficult to achieve differentiated profits.

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