Nathan Young's Tesla Roadster loop analogy nails what felt off about that AI demo
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-10-17
NathanpmYoung offers a thought experiment about an AI demo: imagine if the Tesla Roadster event had featured a loop the loop (impressive), then a much slower loop the loop (wait, how are they doing that), then removed half of the loop (wait, what on earth). He adds that the presenters skipped straight to capabilities and missed a lot of potential drama.
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