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Re: I’ve joined Anthropic

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Post by redanddead » Mon, May 25, 2026, 4:51 PM UTC

blackqueeriroh wrote: post #328

redanddead wrote: post #249

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Hahaha wdym? Where have you been dude? Joking aside, there are small communities pushing codex and AI to the bleeding edge of what's possible. Here I'll give you an example. The last few updates from Boris at CC have been tweaks to the system prompt to make it use less compute, effectively making the system dumber, making it tell you to go to bed. I mean come on! Tibo has been impressing me, bc they're building the t…

Anthropic has had goal for a bit.

nice of them to put it in the mac app recently

Re: I’ve joined Anthropic

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Post by vondur » Thu, May 28, 2026, 5:47 PM UTC

viking123 wrote: post #588

vondur wrote: post #71

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It feels like these companies are constantly going back and forth on who has the best product constantly. It's such a dynamic time with how fast they are both working.

95% of people notice no difference between opus 4.7 and like 5.5 high or xhigh

Boy, not if you read the comments from people here. Every new version is *so* much better than someone else's and they have switched all their projects over to it.

Re: I’ve joined Anthropic

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Post by kyars » Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 8:49 PM UTC

davidatbu wrote: post #202

kingkongjaffa wrote: post #179

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> creating magic everywhere they go Like specifically what has he done?

I can spare a minute :). This isn't exhaustive because this is just stuff I know of, obviously. - At Stanford, Led research on the first (to my knowledge) crop of joint image/text models. Super widely cited work. - At Tesla, led their whole self driving effort for a while, came up with critical techniques that allowed them to make progress (e.g., the concept of "auto labelling": using a much larger NN to generate tra…

You're thinking of the unreasonable effectiveness of RNN's.