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The speaker thinks Gemini’s work has been somewhat overhyped, while qualifying the opinion because they have not worked at any of the companies under discussion.
Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026
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“i i think it's a little bit blown out of proportion like gemini again so i should preface by saying i haven't worked at any of these places so so take this with it with a grain of salt”Play from 1:18:29Report a misattribution
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