Juliet E McKennaAug 3, 2025

"If generative AI could REALLY make the next GTA in 6 months with 10 staff, or write the next bestseller, or produce 10 blockbusters a day? They wouldn't be trying to sell it to YOU. They would keep it for themselves and guard it from you ferociously."

I've seen this quote without attribution a couple of times. Whoever said it, they're spot on.

Show threadPapageier
@JulietEMcKenna It would be so, if AI had been invented. But it hasn't, it's the result of literally decades of distributed research. You can't keep it from anyone, it's been out there for a long time. With critical mass reached, it's now a race for the biggest piece of the cake.
Aug 3, 2025 at 12:19pmWeb
Show threadTom RitchfordAug 3, 2025
@papageier @JulietEMcKenna The cake is a lie.
Show threadVincent Sparks 🔜 FurlingameAug 5, 2025
@papageier @JulietEMcKenna People keep forgetting that the first neural networks were developed in the 60s and the only changes we've made to the formula since then is how big they are and the specifics of how they're trained