'2.1M videos in 30 minutes' claim mocked as AGI-hype psychosis takes over AI Twitter
eptwts · x · 2026-09-07
A claim that a system called astra can scrape and qualify 2.1 million videos in 30 minutes — with the suggestion that anyone could replicate it by pasting the post into a model — drew mockery from eptwts, who argues the "AGI is here, it just built GTA6 overnight" genre of posts has induced collective psychosis in the AI community.
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