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The speaker is glad that scaling works and expects large AI companies to keep pursuing it, because this may create opportunities for new players if they discover something especially interesting.
Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026
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“an open air anthropic maybe like meta and gdm like you just you got to do something else you know like it's just it's the sad reality but i think i i actually think it's a good thing i'm very happy that like scale works and these companies will just keep doing it because it opens up like potentially new players like if they uncover something really really interesting because”Play from 24:47Report a misattribution
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