Sull: frontier models are fatally flawed by slurping humanity's online vomit
sull · x · 2026-09-13
The author argues frontier lab models are fatally flawed due to a hasty training strategy: indiscriminately swallowing the total volume of what humanity emits online. It's a pointed critique of pre-training data quality and scaling-first approaches.
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