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The speaker says they were involved in many benchmarks, possibly before their PhD, beginning with work alongside the SWE-bench team at Princeton.
Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026
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“yeah i will give maybe the in the background story of like”
“of like i am actually involved in a lot of benchmarks or i used to be uh maybe prior to my phd it started because i was at princeton i worked with the sweet bench team there john”Play from 13:20Report a misattribution
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