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Replit's agent stack represents the next evolution of software, allowing autonomous problem-solving within organizations.

Vishal Misra's work on understanding LLMs is profound. He has developed models that reduce the complex, multidimensional space of LLMs into a geometric manifold, allowing us to predict where reasoning can move within that space. This approach reflects how humans simplify the complex universe into manageable forms for reasoning.

The capability overhang in AI is immense, with many people unaware of the full potential of models like Codex compared to ChatGPT.

AI was always a passion for Sam Altman, who studied it in college, despite it being non-functional at the time. The field's evolution with data and GPUs has been remarkable.

In the 90s, Vishal Misra was one of the people who started Crickinfo, which at one point was the most popular website in the world, surpassing Yahoo in hits. They built a free searchable stats database on cricket called Stats Guru.

Harish Abbott's new company, Augment, is using AI to transform logistics by creating an AI agent named Augie, which operates 24/7 and handles various communication methods.

OpenAI's research and infrastructure form a vertical stack that enables the creation of great products and supports ongoing research efforts.

Sam Altman talked, it was Dev Day, so OpenAI's big developer conference. He launched the ChatGPT App Store.

The internet's rapid adoption of AI, like ChatGPT, shows its potential to become a widely democratized technology.

Vishal Misra reflects on the pace of development in LLMs, noting that GPT-3 was a nice parlor trick, but with advancements like chat GPT and GPT-4, the technology has become polished and much more capable.