Locking Engineers in a Room to Catch Up on Models
Hesamation · x · 2026-07-18
"Lock 100 engineers in a room until open-source AI surpasses all U.S. frontier models." This is a classic hyperbolic meme in the AI community, expressing the maximalist stance of the open-source camp in the race against frontier models.
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