Academic jokes about a new success metric: percentage of GPT-X weights your work contributed
arjunrajlab · x · 2026-10-12
A researcher muses about when academia will get a new success metric: some variant of "percentage of weights in GPT-X my work contributed to", a wry take on how AI training data may reshape academic impact.
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