WebSim

10 statements across 1 episodes · 8 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Apr 27, 2024 by Rob Haisfield · said 35 times in 3 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Apr 27, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Haisfield: WebSim can interpret arbitrary query parameters and gibberish in URLs
“You can add, like, kind of, like, even gibberish to the URL bar. And it'll figure out different things to do. You could say, tone it down a notch equals true, or not mention that equals true, even it'll work.”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 1:01:03 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Haisfield: WebSim generates pages on the fly with zero 404 errors
“What if we could, like, put in any URL, and it will work, right? Like, there's no four oh fours. Everything exists. It just makes it up on the fly for you, right?”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 28:05 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024 positive
Insight
Generative AI is shifting from conversational chatbots to interactive environments
“What I find most fascinating about this idea is that it shifts us away from the perspective of agents, ah, to interact with, to the perspective of environments that we want to interact with. And, ah, while arguably this agent paradigm of the chatbot is, ah, wh…”
Joscha Bach Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 1:26:44 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024 positive
Opinion
Bach: WebSim generated cat is undeniable early proof of AI creativity
“And to me, it's one of the first genuine expression of AI creativity that you cannot deny, right? It finds a creative solution to the problem that it is unable to draw a cat. It doesn't really know what it looks like, but it has an idea on how to represent it.”
Joscha Bach Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 1:39:43 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024
Assertion Contradicted
Haisfield: Dylan Field tested generating Figma inside WebSim
“Dylan field actually posted this recently, like trying Figma in Figma or in web sim.”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 32:18 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Haisfield: Claude tolerates imperfect URL syntax when generating WebSim apps
“Like, you don't need to get the exact syntax of an actual URL. Claude's smart enough to figure it out.”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 36:58 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024
Disclosure
WebSim is working on exporting generated apps to standalone websites
“Yeah, we're working on that.”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 48:22 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024 bullish
Opinion
Haisfield: WebSim gives language models far greater expressive tools
“That's like one of the things that's magic about WebSim generally is that it gives language models much far greater tools for expression, right?”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 30:19 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Haisfield: A WebSim user created a novel 5D particle interface
“One of our users literally made a frickin', like, five-dimensional particle interface. Like, this is a completely novel UX.”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 53:10 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
Apr 27, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Haisfield: WebSim accurately generates external RSS feeds to fetch live news data
“It just hallucinated a correct RSS feed and brought that in to its into this, I guess, you know, this wasn't a part of its like context window or anything because it's just displaying this stuff.”
Rob Haisfield Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 51:16 This World Does Not Exist — Joscha Bach, Karan Malhotra, Rob Haisfield (WorldSim, WebSim, Liquid AI)
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