Matthew Kirschenbaum

Matthew Kirschenbaum

mkirschenbaum.bsky.social

Critical tech and literary/cultural AI. Also cats, letterpress printing, and tabletop gaming. Commonwealth Professor of AI and English at the University of Virginia— —but speaking only for myself and in my own capacity here. Rude people are blocked.

👤 Joined on 13 June 2023

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She's made comments that imply (again not clearly) that "stochastic parrots" are limited to GPT-2 pre-training But that doesn't stop her from, you know It's not what she said, it doesn't mean that, and you misunderstood, again

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18 October 2026 03:39

Me, at work, using Claude to reconcile a report to our accounting entry Instead of manually categorizing 20 different things and building pivot tables and vlookups..

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No, I just have eyes and ears attached to my head and can see that AI is, in fact, a widely used thing, and am temperamentally disinclined towards weird tee-totaling fundamentalism in most cases. Also I know many actual substance abusers and don’t think they’re comparable to the AI users I know.

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18 October 2026 00:27

The substrate point holds up in OpenAI's own timeline. After its package cache was rebuilt, agents got out again through the cache's remote-repository feature, then relayed through a public HTTP testing service and a screenshot service. Each one was doing the job it exists to do.

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It is often said that the novelty of the Unix operating system was that it provided a “toolbox” of composable commands, but this is incorrect. The novelty of Unix was that both input and output were, for the first time, consistently realized as potentially infinite streams of text.

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