Simon Willison: ignoring LLMs is like a geneticist snubbing Jurassic Park
Simon Willison · rss · 2026-09-19
Simon Willison published a brief note arguing that being a computer scientist who refuses to find anything interesting about LLMs right now is like being a geneticist who refuses to find anything interesting about the recently opened Jurassic Park — implying the field is at a historic moment worth everyone's attention.
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