Matt Shumer recalls the absurd 'Davinci API is the best' moment: 'It's only going to get crazier'
mattshumer_ · x · 2026-09-20
Matt Shumer looks back on a viral NYC brunch moment where someone insisted "The OpenAI Davinci API is the best one," replying to @willdepue that it felt crazy in the moment — but "it's only going to get crazier from here." A nostalgic AI-circle anecdote highlighting how quickly model judgments age in this industry.
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