Researcher cringes at what the AI community is doing with the fruitfly brain
basedjensen · x · 2026-09-09
basedjensen tweeted, "Really don't like what folks are doing with the fruitfly brain" — a one-line jab suggesting the community's recent experiments/memes around the fruitfly connectome have gone somewhere he finds uncomfortable. A quick snapshot of a trending AI-circle in-joke.
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