Aidan Gomez

9 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 5, 2025 by Aidan Gomez · across every show →

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Jun 5, 2025 bullish
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Gomez: AI agents cut financial research tasks from a month to hours
“So we can take something that used to be a month. And bring it down to, you know, four hours, eight hours.”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 54:15 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025 bearish
Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Gomez: Discrete diffusion models will not replace the Transformer
“Now there are these discrete diffusion models, which do diffusion, which has been super popular for, like, image understanding, image generation. It's doing that same process for language models, but I still don't see that replacing the transformer.”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 15:23 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025
Disclosure
Google Brain accidentally hired Aidan Gomez as an undergrad intern
“I think I got in through an administrative mistake because my manager thought I was a PhD student.”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 4:26 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025
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Gomez: Modern Transformers look strikingly similar to the original 2017 architecture
“And so one of the big shocks is how over the past eight years, how little things have changed. Like it, it's really surprising to me. That the Transformers we train today looks so similar to what was back then.”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 10:23 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025 neutral
Insight
Gomez: Hardware lock-in raises the bar to replace Transformer architectures
“They built so much infrastructure specialized to the transformer. And so it's like we dug ourselves into this. Well like we now have chips that are being optimized explicitly to that architecture. And so to move architecture, it requires so much effort, energy…”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 13:00 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025 negative
Opinion
Gomez: Early AGI and EA ecosystem felt like LARPing a new religion
“The whole AGI effective altruist this whole ecosystem, it never resonated with me. It felt like cause playing. It felt like people were LARPing a new religion and all of this stuff like create God.”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 25:39 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025 bullish
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Gomez: AI reasoning models will expand into medicine and physical sciences
“We've just scratched the surface at the moment. It's mostly focused on, you know math problems and this sort of thing. There is a whole world of applications that we need to make it work work in medicine, you know, everything from the pure sciences, physics, c…”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 18:18 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025 positive
Insight
Gomez: Creating AI reasoning models is dramatically cheaper than pre-training
“It's easy to create a reasoning model. It's dramatically cheaper than pre-training. And so it's accessible. And so there's this huge intelligence uplift that comes for really quite little effort.”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 17:57 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
Jun 5, 2025 negative
Opinion
Gomez: Anyone selling AI doom and gloom is wrong
“Anyone who's selling you doom and gloom, I think is wrong.”
Aidan Gomez Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 30:52 Inside the Paper That Changed AI Forever - Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 2025 Agents
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