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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Reddit comes up
🔬 "The Most Innovative Diffusion Research Is Happening in Drug Discovery, Not Image Generation"
- ▶ 22:17 Evan Feinberg Like, we can't just download Reddit posts and, you know, buy some subscriptions to the Wall Street Journal and, like, train a model, and voila, the pre-trained model works fairly well.
Inside xAI: Building Grok Imagine in 3 Months, Videogen vs World Models, and Video Agents— Ethan He
- ▶ 49:16 unnamed speaker I'll let my Reddit, it took me a few hours.
- ▶ 1:12:30 Shawn Wang Uh, so if you are interested, you can go into Reddit and people have taken out the exact, like, uh, I don't know, what do you call it?
⚡️ Google's Open AI Strategy — Omar Sanseviero, Google DeepMind
- ▶ 23:31 Omar Sanseviero Two years ago, when all of these people started to fine tune models, and to do experiments, and do model merging, there was quite a bit of research that was happening in GitHub, and in Reddit, and in LocalLama, and people were actually,… 2 times in the scene
The Agent-Native Cloud: 3M Users, 100K Signups/Wk, Data Centers, & Death PRs — Jake Cooper, Railway
- ▶ 9:30 Shawn Wang A lot of Reddit bots and stuff.
⚡️ Competing with ChatGPT and Sierra, building a $10M ARR company — Yasser Elsaid, Founder, Chatbase
- ▶ 37:56 Yasser Elsaid I think maybe like you put more emphasis on user generated stuff, like Reddit and Quora and stuff like that.
⚡️ The best engineers don't write the most code. They delete the most code. — Stay Sassy
- ▶ 36:08 Stay Sassy PM This time is not just that amalgamation of reading the entire internet, and for better or worse, reading every single Reddit comment on the internet, and then using that to generate your version of intelligence.
Dylan Patel Explains the AI War While Cooking | In-Context Cooking
- ▶ 3:12 Dylan Patel I was moderating Reddit and all these things anonymously for, around like hardware, NVIDIA, Intelli, and this kind of stuff, and I was posting all the stuff,
⚡️ Reverse Engineering OpenAI's Training Data — Pratyush Maini, Datology
- ▶ 10:49 Pratyush Maini I think it should be important to point out that this seahorse emoji is an interesting question, and, like, why it really brings out this behavior is because the existence of the seahorse emoji is kind of called, like, a Mandela effect,…
- ▶ 14:25 Pratyush Maini That's a good sanity check that what we're seeing is a capability and not like a regurgitation from some website or like Reddit posts, which might've said that yes and no.
⚡️ Prism: OpenAI's LaTeX "Cursor for Scientists" — Kevin Weil & Victor Powell, OpenAI for Science
- ▶ 4:18 Kevin Weil And, uh, and then I found on this, uh, Reddit forum, uh, 3 times in the scene