What happens next, after the decline of tokenmaxxing?
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Within hours of when I posted yesterday’s essay on the decline of tokenmaxxing, I saw further converging evidence, such as this:
and
Furthermore I saw bunch of other people saying similar things noting the apparent decline of toxenmaxxing, such as Fortune’s Jeremy Kahn in his newsletter:
So ok, if that’s true, what’s next?
Here are two takes. First my own:
And second, AI researcher and benchmark creator , who fired back in a reply to me with a totally different, far more optimistic set of predictions, spelled out in admirable detail:
Within minutes, the contrasting pair of predictions become a meme:
We agreed to check back in 12 months to see how these predictions are going.
Stay tuned. And feel free to drop a comment below.
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