Galactica veteran teases revival of 'stranger pre-trained models' reasoning direction
rosstaylor90 · x · 2026-09-13
Ross Taylor, formerly of the controversial Meta Galactica project (a science-focused LLM pulled after three days for fabricating facts), reflects on a parallel universe where the project survived and pushed reasoning further. After four years in the wilderness and many near misses, he says they get to pick the story up again — and invites readers to enjoy the ride over the next few months.
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