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Andrej Karpathy on the present moment
So this is the weirdness of the moment. The general public has mostly not interacted with these systems. When they have, it looks like a derpy chatbot. The majority of professionals still see only a modest uplift. And a small sliver of professionals are experiencing the vertigo of the curve going vertical. And it is all happening at the same time.
Andrej Karpathy breaks down the disconnect between what a small group of people see inside frontier labs, a bigger set of people working ambitiously with cutting edge models, and then a much larger group of people who rarely / never use AI beyond a chatbot.
Once again, you’re probably not taking overhangs seriously enough.