Researchers vs LLMs: Human Intellect Still Drives AI Innovation
owl_posting · x · 2026-08-02
After engaging in deep conversations with numerous frontier researchers and LLMs, the author observes that humans still hold an order-of-magnitude advantage in explaining theories, demonstrating taste, and critical thinking. For now, the author views these models as powerful extensions of human agency rather than complete replacements.
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