AI field sees massive progress but unsolved questions are growing faster
littmath · x · 2026-08-25
The tweet discusses the state of the AI field: on one hand, there has been an unbelievable amount of groundbreaking work this decade; on the other hand, we are constantly generating even more new fundamental questions than we solve. The author argues that it is more important than ever for the public to understand both realities—the massive progress made and the vast amount of work left to do.
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