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Mike Knoop (Arc Prize) on Why Scaling AI Won’t Get Us to AGI Apr 6, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 7:30 unnamed speaker Yeah, this feels kind of scrolls adjacent. 2 times in the scene

BREAKING: DOGE Just Added a GAME CHANGER Feb 5, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 13:42 John Coogan And so he launches the Vesuvius challenge offering a million dollars in prizes to people who could develop AI software capable of reading four passages from a single scroll.
  • ▶ 21:27 John Coogan They kicked off the Vesuvius challenge on the Ides of March.
  • ▶ 38:57 John Coogan I'm so, I'm so excited to see where the scrolls project goes.

The Secret Billionaire Party (ep6) Nov 3, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:53:17 John Coogan Luke Ferretor is a genius hacker kid who, uh, was either the main winner of the scroll prize that Nat Friedman did, or a winner, and he, I think he wrote a bunch of machine learning code to help translate the ancient scrolls that were…
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