We're forgetting how much of a miracle GPT-3.5-level intelligence was, and it may cost us
EigenGender · x · 2026-10-16
A resonant observation: the farther we get from 2022, the more we forget just how miraculous GPT-3.5-level intelligence was — "to our own peril." A reminder of how fast the baseline has moved, as the level that once stunned the world is now taken for granted.
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