'The real emergence is the friends we made along the way': AI researchers joke
najoungkim · x · 2026-11-04
Researcher Na-young Kim quipped in response to a post claiming 'the real bitter lesson: no emergent behaviors, only emergent data industries'—the idea that what actually emerged from LLMs is not capabilities but data-centric businesses. Her punchline riffs on the cliché 'the real treasure was the friends we made along the way,' taken literally as collaboration-born friendships.
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