Nathan Lambert: AI world will get 'crazier and scarier' before it gets better
natolambert · x · 2026-10-22
Prominent AI researcher Nathan Lambert reacted to a wild day in AI, saying much work remains to navigate the LLM transition and that the AI world will likely get "crazier and scarier" before it gets better. "I hope I'm wrong, but my current emotion is something like... gulp."
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