"LLM plateau" crowd unmoved even after LLM solved a millennium math problem
Michael_Druggan · x · 2026-09-28
A quoted tweet claims LLMs have "maxed out" and hit an architectural plateau, alleging AI execs (including Microsoft) use fear-mongering to keep investors at bay. Michael Druggan pushes back: a year ago he'd have predicted an LLM solving a millennium problem would silence these skeptics, but it hasn't slowed them at all — underestimating exponential growth is a recurring mistake.
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