Ethan Mollick (@emollick.bsky.social): GPT-4 was the undisputed best model in the world for a full year and we all debated whether anyone could catch up or if OpenAI had some secret formula that nobody else knew about. Now there are are 1

Andrej Karpathy argues the LLM capability gap is widening dramatically, with only 0.2% of people experiencing frontier models' transformative impact on complex projects.

OpenAI critics argue the company can't effectively self-regulate AI safety because it has fired employees who raised concerns about risks.

The author argues for halting the AI race, regulating major companies, and solving alignment, while acknowledging agreement with Gary Marcus on these points.

OpenAI faces criticism for firing employees who raised safety concerns while publicly committing to self-regulation through White House agreements.

Argues against using OpenAI and Anthropic models due to governance concerns, promoting open-weight alternatives for privacy and ethical reasons.