Neal Stephenson and Gwern launch GPU World story contest with $100K in prizes
glenbeer · x · 2026-10-09
matthuang, Neal Stephenson, and Gwern are running GPU World, a story competition asking what a world with broadly diffused AI (one GPU per person) would look like. 1000-5000 words, fiction or non-fiction, $100K in total prizes, four weeks to the deadline.
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