gill verdon
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Founder & CEO @Extropic_AI
SF / Boston
Joined June 2009
Tired: DDPM's.Wired: DTM's.
Update on our journey scaling thermodynamic computing from 0 to 1 million pbits. Includes a sneak preview of our Denoising Thermodynamic Models (DTM) algorithmic architecture & benchmarks.
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Visiting France for the first time after 33 years of speaking French is kinda surreal.
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Bar hopping, but it's hitting up Parisian cafés and downing espresso shots getting cracked out while cranking out emails.
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Shout-out to the adversaries who doxxed me 😇. Turned it against you didn't I? 😘.
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boston is thinking.
sf is hiring.nyc is dating.seattle is settling.
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SF is where the Prometheans live, trying to steal the fire of intelligence from the physics gods.
Happy Birthday America 🗽.Land of freedom, opportunity, and techno-capital acceleration .🚀🇺🇸🤘
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It's giving TARS vibes.
You’ve never heard of them. But next week, they’re shipping your first personal robot. It’s open-source. Garage-built. Costs $8,999. Here’s why they might change robotics forever 🧵
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RT @Extropic_AI: What evolves together, fits together. Algorithms have gone probabilistic. It is time for the hardware layer to follow.
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Technology is the conduit for consistent miracles.
There is a clear path to restoring hearing with a @Neuralink, even for someone who has had total loss of hearing since birth, as our device directly activates the neurons in the brain that process sound.
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Algorithms research until sunrise. Every day. We will win. It's personal.
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Not so secret piece of alpha: physicists make for great AI researchers.
Ever noticed how many AI researchers/founders aren’t from ML or software backgrounds?. They’re physicists. Jared Kaplan > theoretical physics > @AnthropicAI .Dario Amodei > physics PhD > @AnthropicAI.Guillaume Verdon > quantum physicist > @Extropic_AI .Adam Brown > String theory.
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RT @anammostarac: “I never see you at the club” and I never see you climbing the Kardashev scale.
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This is what peak technical CEO performance looks like.
Sandy Munro on Elon Musk: I've never seen a CEO who knows more about the product. “We spent two hours watching a design review. I was blown away. I've seen dozens of CEOs. I've never seen a CEO ever, or a president that knew more about the product, that knew the details of a
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RT @BasedBeffJezos: Great to be back in Austin 🤘🤠. Enjoyed my fireside @TheAtlasSociety. Now back to thermo research for the day! 🫡 https:….
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