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Cal Newport

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Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

Here is our coding tool.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

We have to justify for you why we think it's worth the money it costs.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

And of course, if we're responsible for any harms, like any other consumer product company, right?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

Here is our product for, you know, memo writing, and we want to justify why it's worth the cost.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

And of course we are responsible for any harms.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

You get narrow and responsible.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

That is the future of AI that is going to be way more predictable.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

It's going to be way less distressing.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

It's going to be way more safe.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

It's going to have a lot of variety.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

The giant AI companies hate this model because, hey, guess what?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

When you start releasing specific products, you don't need a 10 trillion parameter model.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

I don't think the AI companies want you to know that these frontier models are F1 cars.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

It's like McLaren or whatever, or Ferrari or Red Bull, whatever, an F1.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

You put out these $20 million cars to try to win this sort of ludicrous race where you go 180 miles per hour so that people in general are like, oh, I like that car company.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

That's a good car company.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

So I'm more likely to buy the $60,000 car, which is all I need.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

That's what they're trying to do here.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

These models are F1 cars.

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Was the Mythos Ban Justified? (Good Idea. Bad Execution.) | AI Reality Check

For most of people's needs, much cheaper models would suffice.