Epoch AI employee recognized on flight: 'You make that AI task-length graph!'
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-11-01
An Epoch AI researcher chatting with a chip startup founder on a flight got instantly recognized — not for Epoch's many AI trajectory charts, but specifically for the graph tracking how long tasks AI can complete over time, a sign of how iconic that single benchmark curve has become in the industry.
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