| 1 | Dec 2, '22 | Welcome to the future of smart agents! I hooked up ChatGPT to WhatsApp -- | 52.5× | 0 | 6.1k | 871 | 2.8k |
| 2 | Feb 15, '24 | Nat and I are delighted to be investing $100m in , which is building a superhuman software engineer. If a copilot generates $10b of revenue, how much is a colleague worth? | 38.9× | 1.3M | 1.3k | 102 | 758 |
| 3 | Sep 6, '23 | AI Grant's second batch of companies -- | 24.2× | 786k | 1.6k | 153 | 1.3k |
| 4 | Apr 19, '23 | LlamaAcademy: a factory that teaches LLaMA's how write API code. ChatGPT Plugins, but no manifest file is needed -- it just reads the API docs like a human would! For example, here | 17.9× | 583k | 879 | 109 | 676 |
| 5 | Jul 3, '25 | Ilya and Daniel have assembled an incredible team and I'm honored to have been able to assist in getting SSI off the ground. The company's future is very bright, and I expect mirac | 14.1× | 460k | 1.8k | 49 | 261 |
| 6 | Dec 20, '22 | Greetings AI-native hackers. @natfriedman and I present a small hack from last weekend: Tele-Prompt. An on-device AI for your meetings that listens to you and makes charismatic quo | 13× | 424k | 1.2k | 139 | 547 |
| 7 | Dec 2, '22 | The code is here: | 11.6× | 0 | 1.3k | 129 | 726 |
| 8 | Sep 15, '22 | In case you're wondering what a $20B company looks like at seed, here's @zoink pitching early @figma to me: | 11.6× | 0 | 1.2k | 174 | 703 |
| 9 | Nov 26, '22 | Made a GPT-3 summarizer that reads websites just like humans do. It scrolls pages and reads in visible text in chunks, which it then attempts to summarize. This makes it a bit more | 10.9× | 0 | 1.5k | 140 | 517 |
| 10 | Dec 6, '22 | OpenAI quietly launched Whisper V2 in a GitHub commit. | 9.3× | 0 | 1.4k | 186 | 286 |
| 11 | Dec 1, '22 | The sleeping AI behemoth awakens | 8.2× | 0 | 1.3k | 123 | 292 |
| 12 | Oct 2, '23 | Thanks to GGML and Apple M2 Max, I can run GitHub Copilot locally on my laptop with one click. Check out LocalPilot! | 8.2× | 265k | 983 | 103 | 574 |
| 13 | Apr 23, '24 | I am excited to return to search and lead Perplexity's latest round: | 7.3× | 236k | 984 | 39 | 162 |
| 14 | Jun 22, '23 | AI Grant's first batch of companies -- | 7.3× | 236k | 810 | 73 | 640 |
| 15 | Feb 7, '23 | Satya might beat Steve in corporate comeback acts | 6.6× | 214k | 988 | 36 | 28 |
| 16 | Jul 15, '23 | Eschenbach wins Allen & Co photoshoot with a dual wield coffee, jump rope, and faded Sequoia tshirt | 6.5× | 211k | 273 | 9 | 35 |
| 17 | Jan 19, '24 | Just a few things I'm wondering lately: | 6.5× | 211k | 496 | 27 | 346 |
| 18 | Jan 16, '24 | For context, iPod sold 125k in the first quarter, iPhone 270k in the first 48 hours, and iPad 300k in the first day. | 5.9× | 192k | 398 | 27 | 93 |
| 19 | Oct 18, '23 | The market has not priced in 7b + 3nm | 5.9× | 190k | 234 | 9 | 48 |
| 20 | Feb 28, '23 | A real honor to have dinner with @natfriedman and Charlie Munger | 5.3× | 172k | 529 | 6 | 37 |
| 21 | Nov 23, '22 | Finance world, please be prepared for AI! | 5.0× | 0 | 685 | 44 | 261 |
| 22 | Apr 2, '23 | The gap between how powerful LLMs appear to be on Twitter and how genuinely useful they are in reality is incredible. (Maybe the conclusion is that they are, in fact, very powerful | 4.8× | 155k | 391 | 24 | 93 |
| 23 | Feb 26, '24 | If you'd like to come to AI Grant's hacker conference, let us know if you can hear the music (details embedded in the video): | 4.6× | 151k | 270 | 11 | 220 |
| 24 | May 16, '23 | Microsoft open-sources a new AI library that connects to open-source GPTs, not just OpenAI. | 4.5× | 148k | 724 | 156 | 388 |
| 25 | May 19, '24 | Just passed $1b of contract value on | 4.5× | 147k | 176 | 11 | 69 |
| 26 | Dec 9, '24 | .@ilyasut's consistent track record of revolutionary breakthroughs: | 4.2× | 137k | 409 | 14 | 78 |
| 27 | Jun 13, '23 | Nat and I have setup a cluster for startups: | 4.2× | 136k | 341 | 21 | 59 |
| 28 | Apr 26, '23 | Incredible technical tour de force to make a fast ChatGPT that you can FaceTime on your phone and handles interruptions, is responsive, etc. | 4.2× | 136k | 191 | 21 | 143 |
| 29 | Mar 21, '23 | Trillion parameter model by Huawei trained without using NVIDIA | 4.1× | 135k | 218 | 32 | 46 |
| 30 | Jan 28, '23 | Apple M2 Max running a transformer -- | 4.1× | 133k | 430 | 28 | 88 |
| 31 | Oct 2, '23 | I've always wanted to use Copilot on the airplane, and now I can! Here is the code if you want to try yourself: | 4.1× | 133k | 426 | 50 | 316 |
| 32 | Jul 19, '23 | To get Llama2 cost competitive with GPT-3.5, you need to be doing about 100 tokens per second on a machine that costs $0.75/hr. | 4.0× | 130k | 316 | 12 | 112 |
| 33 | Jun 11, '24 | It has started to price it in | 3.8× | 125k | 222 | 13 | 29 |
| 34 | Jun 12, '23 | "The Transformer was published at NeurIPS 2017, one of the top AI conferences worldwide. Yet it didn't even get an Oral presentation, let alone awards. There were 3 best papers at | 3.7× | 119k | 314 | 39 | 68 |
| 35 | Apr 6, '24 | Just passed $600m of contract value on | 3.6× | 117k | 175 | 7 | 53 |
| 36 | Mar 9, '24 | Just passed $300m of contract value on | 3.5× | 115k | 220 | 8 | 75 |
| 37 | Jan 10, '24 | upgraded with a few more flops: | 3.5× | 114k | 234 | 15 | 77 |
| 38 | Apr 26, '23 | Meta just changed Encodec to a MIT license, I wonder what will come next... | 3.5× | 114k | 283 | 33 | 91 |
| 39 | Feb 23, '24 | Just passed $200m of contract value on | 3.5× | 113k | 231 | 9 | 96 |
| 40 | Mar 8, '24 | Inspecting Andromeda’s interconnect, some of the most valuable components in the world: | 3.4× | 112k | 511 | 18 | 81 |
| 41 | May 19, '23 | Is this the first example of Generative UI? Letting the LLM self-generate the interface is a brilliant idea. | 3.1× | 101k | 264 | 43 | 116 |
| 42 | Feb 15, '23 | What recurring revenue looks like | 3.1× | 101k | 487 | 16 | 8 |
| 43 | Jan 3, '23 | I smile every time I see this -- Microsoft... maintains a fork... from Facebook... for Mac support. Satya is the GOAT. | 3.0× | 99k | 574 | 29 | 43 |
| 44 | Dec 22, '22 | New podcast with the powerful @benthompson and @natfriedman about AI — | 3.0× | 97k | 123 | 9 | 63 |
| 45 | Mar 28, '23 | pix2struct launched today, a multimodal model specializing in screenshot data. Here it is reading a Google Flights screenshot -- | 2.7× | 89k | 265 | 17 | 208 |
| 46 | Mar 2, '23 | Google was about Borg not PageRank, and OpenAI might be about Triton not GPT-3. Companies have a tendency to turn algorithm moats to infrastructure moats, which are much more durab | 2.7× | 89k | 334 | 26 | 92 |
| 47 | Dec 5, '23 | Can't find GPUs? Check out my new project which allows anyone to scalably run cutting-edge AI on AWS CPUs, thanks to Kubernetes and GGML! | 2.7× | 87k | 493 | 45 | 313 |
| 48 | Jan 31, '24 | AI Grant applications now open at ! Join these folks: | 2.5× | 82k | 500 | 40 | 494 |
| 49 | Jan 30, '24 | Instead of RAG, I've found it easier to turn unstructured data into a table and manually inspect it. Easier to reason about and debug. | 2.4× | 77k | 266 | 15 | 178 |
| 50 | Sep 2, '23 | Understanding what ChatGPT can and can’t do feels like the future of software engineering education: | 2.3× | 74k | 266 | 26 | 214 |
| 51 | Aug 21, '23 | I'd be careful valuing AI ARR during a hype cycle, I'm not sure how sticky these exploratory budgets will be. | 2.3× | 74k | 367 | 23 | 34 |
| 52 | Nov 28, '23 | He was 99 with the eating habits of a teenager -- we had steak, wine, and candy for dinner. Charlie really embodied that poem: Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should | 2.2× | 71k | 596 | 21 | 64 |
| 53 | Sep 10, '22 | Only a few months before some genius stable diffuses music… very exciting | 2.1× | 0 | 446 | 8 | 27 |
| 54 | May 3, '24 | Demoscene clips make for very humbling statements about the true Kolmogorov complexity of reality: | 2.0× | 64k | 287 | 25 | 106 |
| 55 | Mar 16, '24 | The slumbering dragon awakens: | 1.9× | 63k | 306 | 17 | 99 |
| 56 | Mar 26, '24 | Pleased to be investing in MatX, building AI chips with breakthrough capability: | 1.9× | 63k | 176 | 7 | 84 |
| 57 | Feb 27, '23 | 3D mailGPT on my inbox. I have finally figured out the Metaverse/AI intersection! | 1.9× | 61k | 179 | 13 | 60 |
| 58 | Sep 5, '22 | Stable Diffusion gaming will be amazing, check out this upres work of Sierra titles: | 1.8× | 0 | 316 | 32 | 38 |
| 59 | Mar 31, '23 | Beautiful human & machine cooperation by @bencepeter: | 1.8× | 59k | 236 | 41 | 43 |
| 60 | Mar 24, '23 | It's a musical chairs game -- and the exercise of 2000-2020 was writing software to become system-of-record for something. Now the music has stopped. If you don't have a system-of- | 1.8× | 59k | 208 | 17 | 99 |
| 61 | May 24, '24 | I think I want a little sidebar on my Mac that's transcribing everything it's seeing and hearing into possible queries. I click the query, it sends to Perplexity/OpenAI/Claude. Wou | 1.7× | 57k | 154 | 4 | 85 |
| 62 | Apr 21, '24 | Happy Sunday from AI Grant’s Demo Day! | 1.7× | 56k | 217 | 6 | 26 |
| 63 | Dec 20, '22 | Looking back at AI in 2022 -- top 50 papers tweeted by @_akhaliq and @arankomatsuzaki | 1.7× | 56k | 247 | 42 | 115 |
| 64 | Dec 10, '22 | I think we’re sorta overestimating the odds of a 175B model replacing humans, and underestimating the power of 100M models at replacing _functions_. GPT3.5 might be uncanny valley… | 1.6× | 0 | 320 | 18 | 29 |
| 65 | Mar 14, '24 | Playwright is taking off -- machines are making increasingly complex web requests: | 1.6× | 53k | 250 | 10 | 103 |
| 66 | Jul 7, '23 | AI Grant’s first batch has just exceeded $1b in aggregate valuation! | 1.6× | 53k | 238 | 7 | 18 |
| 67 | May 10, '24 | RIP Jim Simons, who inspired a love of math, physics, and goofy behavior in so many. | 1.6× | 51k | 270 | 16 | 26 |
| 68 | Aug 9, '23 | I have been an investor and user of W&B since iter1, and am thrilled to be leading a $50m round alongside @natfriedman: | 1.6× | 51k | 267 | 23 | 35 |
| 69 | May 20, '23 | I added multiplex streaming in python-llm, my little "python-requests for LLMs" project. Helpful if making a UI that outputs both OpenAI and Anthropic at the same time. One line to | 1.6× | 51k | 128 | 13 | 74 |
| 70 | Apr 9, '24 | 👀 | 1.5× | 49k | 172 | 9 | 90 |
| 71 | Feb 29, '24 | Monday evening in Antarctica four years ago pacing @kvogt in the first out of seven marathons: | 1.5× | 49k | 309 | 7 | 36 |
| 72 | Mar 10, '24 | Has anyone made a hybrid local/remote LLM architecture? | 1.5× | 48k | 133 | 10 | 86 |
| 73 | Feb 5, '24 | An amazing demonstration of what's possible when an internet-native like @natfriedman focuses the web on a particular problem. It's like a magnifying glass that concentrates diffus | 1.5× | 48k | 222 | 18 | 27 |
| 74 | Dec 4, '22 | It would be neat if Twitter had a trending topic minimap so I could move away from ChatGPT for a bit and explore some other spaces. | 1.4× | 0 | 314 | 7 | 16 |
| 75 | Dec 12, '23 | 60% of global GDP has elections next year. 7 of the 10 largest countries. | 1.4× | 46k | 222 | 36 | 28 |
| 76 | Jan 10, '24 | Early signs of a moat more significant than flops: | 1.4× | 45k | 273 | 13 | 75 |
| 77 | Jun 13, '23 | @natfriedman Nat is also announcing nat.css, a new Bootstrap template for landing pages | 1.3× | 44k | 286 | 3 | 15 |
| 78 | Feb 13, '24 | AI Grant companies are collectively worth $3.5B today. | 1.3× | 43k | 264 | 7 | 35 |
| 79 | Mar 26, '24 | Given exponential increase in training costs, compute multipliers might become the most coveted secrets on earth. Some of those will be in torch.nn; many will be in silicon. | 1.3× | 43k | 167 | 16 | 56 |
| 80 | Apr 20, '23 | Announcing CoreWeave’s $221M round from NVIDIA, Magnetar, Nat, and myself. A new AWS for AI is being born. | 1.3× | 43k | 220 | 25 | 49 |
| 81 | Jul 20, '23 | AI Grant applications have really taken off. The first batch is worth over $1b and we got 2x the traffic for the second batch. | 1.3× | 42k | 189 | 11 | 29 |
| 82 | Apr 21, '24 | Saturday fireside with AI Grant’s latest batch: | 1.3× | 42k | 189 | 9 | 24 |
| 83 | Apr 4, '24 | OpenAI natively integrates Weights and Biases: | 1.3× | 41k | 137 | 11 | 50 |
| 84 | May 25, '22 | This airport scene is always a personality test -- | 1.2× | 0 | 253 | 15 | 3 |
| 85 | Dec 9, '22 | ChatGPT's talking to themselves, attempting to self-prompt their way to being funny. | 1.1× | 0 | 199 | 13 | 30 |
| 86 | Sep 12, '23 | A lot of AI will just be sprinkled into existing SaaS. Here is the Retool purple button, exactly what I wanted when making a table this morning: | 1.1× | 37k | 164 | 16 | 48 |
| 87 | Oct 29, '23 | One thing I've learned from panics (Covid, Middle East) is who has a mind of their own, and who has outsourced their thinking to the cult of the moment. | 1.0× | 34k | 248 | 16 | 33 |
| 88 | Aug 22, '23 | GPT-3 launched 3 years ago. For context, here are the top apps 3 years after iPhone launch in 2010: | 1.0× | 33k | 155 | 13 | 28 |
| 89 | Feb 15, '23 | 80/20 rule is even more extreme in AI | 1.0× | 33k | 242 | 14 | 24 |
| 90 | Dec 2, '22 | Getting proactive jokes is great fun | 1.0× | 0 | 192 | 6 | 15 |
| 91 | Jul 24, '23 | For a Sunday evening movie night, I can recommend this Andy Grove gem, it’s so great: | 1.0× | 32k | 146 | 7 | 205 |
| 92 | Apr 18, '22 | It's funny how execs have so many big honking problems they're trying to fix, yet simultaneously, so many founders are unsure of what to build. Like a zillion riders and drivers th | 1.0× | 0 | 161 | 6 | 30 |
| 93 | Mar 15, '24 | I think we will look back at current AI -- where it takes 10 seconds to get a maybe-good response -- as the uncanny valley between Copilot (small model + fast autocomplete) and Cow | 1.0× | 31k | 237 | 16 | 87 |
| 94 | Apr 2, '23 | Maybe it's just me. But I find myself very heavily editing almost anything GPT-4 writes, be it English or code. I don't think this observation is priced in at all... | 0.7× | 23k | 269 | 6 | 11 |
| 95 | Jun 25, '23 | @netcapgirl Vaswani, Shazeer, et al. 2017 (either most significant or a complete mirage; we'll find out in a few years.) | 0.7× | 22k | 184 | 5 | 23 |
| 96 | Mar 19, '24 | Putting my thumper near the Starship | 0.6× | 21k | 209 | 2 | 8 |
| 97 | Apr 19, '23 | Uses all the popular accoutrements such as LLaMA, LoRA, Langchain, etc. | 0.6× | 20k | 132 | 10 | 43 |
| 98 | Aug 19, '22 | @ID_AA_Carmack @natfriedman @patrickc @tobi @sequoia @CapitalFactory I sense a large diet coke order coming... | 0.6× | 0 | 146 | 0 | 1 |