Sam Altman’s take on ‘Fake’ AI discourse on Twitter and Reddit. The irony is real
I came across Sam Altman's tweet where he says: "i have had the strangest experience reading this: i assume its all fake/bots, even though in this case i know codex growth is really strong and the trend here is real. i think there are a bunch of things going on: real people have picked up quirks of LLM-speak, the Extremely Online crowd drifts together in very correlated ways...." The rest of his statement you can read on Twitter. Kinda hits different when you think about it. Back in the early days platforms like Reddit and Twitter were Altman's jam because the buzz around GPT was all sunshine and rainbows. Devs geeking out over prompts, everyone hyping up the next big thing in AI. But oh boy, post-ChatGPT5 launch? It's like the floodgates opened. Subs are exploding with users callin...