Chollet: If I can understand this afternoon, the Singularity is not here
fchollet · x · 2026-08-20
François Chollet mocked the idea that "The Singularity is here." He argued that if a mere human like himself can still make sense of the events happening this afternoon, then by definition, the Singularity has not arrived.
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