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Alex Zhang views GPU-level work as a means to a broader research goal, rather than an end in itself.
Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026
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“it yeah it's it's it's also just like like empirically it's hard to like verify a lot of findings at least with with the compute that we have available to us but the reason why i think i've moved on to a lot of these problems is i think actually this is where most of like the innovation is yet to happen to me like the gpu level is a means to”Play from 1:33:01Report a misattribution
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