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| Verdict | Person | Kind | Said | Claim | Topic |
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| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | So I would say I'm not racist. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | What my biological neural net tells me is that the most important thing for AI safety is to be maximally truth-seeking and curious. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 27 Jul 2026 | A public company can have millions of shareholders, whereas a private company is limited to a few thousand. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | I can't see any way to really stop this incredible momentum of AI and robots. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | Ray Kurzweil's predictions have been remarkably accurate. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 27 Jul 2026 | Elon Musk is an immigrant to the United States. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 27 Jul 2026 | Starship is the largest, most powerful flying object ever made. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 | Technology |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 27 Jul 2026 | MacKenzie Scott has given away tens of billions of dollars. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | Maybe some people do loathe me. And that's probably true. I don't care. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Unresolvable | Elon Musk | Prediction | 27 Jul 2026 | Elon Musk predicted that deflation, not inflation, will be the issue, because the output of goods and services will grow faster than the money supply. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | It's pretty much happening as I, as I thought, as I thought it would. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 27 Jul 2026 | SpaceX worked with the Ukrainian government to create a whitelist of approved Starlink terminals. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 | Technology |
| Unresolvable | Elon Musk | Prediction | 27 Jul 2026 | Long-term growth of people who do not share, or in some cases are adamantly opposed to, Western values sets a country up for civil war. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 | Other global risks |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | I'm against rape and murder. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 27 Jul 2026 | That's what I suggested to, to Demis. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 26 Jul 2026 | you pay $100k+ for a four year degree, and then budget nothing for maintenance over the course of your life, Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 26 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 26 Jul 2026 | The existing model of U.S. undergraduate education is broken Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 26 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 26 Jul 2026 | That means you can be heads down during the week, head into the city on the weekends for fun, and get to just about anywhere in Asia within… Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 26 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 26 Jul 2026 | Our new campus will become a haven for global techno-optimism, with expedited visas, streamlined redomiciliation, and active recruitment of… Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 26 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Michael Burry | Not checkable | 9 Jul 2026 | It is the recovery of capitalized sunk cost over a defined window of earnings at the frontier, set against the terminal value. Michael Burry · Not checkable · 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Resolved true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Intrator told Jim Cramer that his customers are willing to rent GPUs for six to seven years. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | In the same quarter in early 2025, Meta extended its useful server lives to 5.5 years, reducing the depreciation hit to net income by $2.9 billion. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Not checkable | Michael Burry | Not checkable | 9 Jul 2026 | A chip can rent and still depreciate very fast economically. Michael Burry · Not checkable · 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Michael Burry | Not checkable | 9 Jul 2026 | Depreciation cannot move two directions at once if it were a measurement of something. Michael Burry · Not checkable · 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Mixed | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Amazon's shortening of server lives in early 2025 caused additional expense of $677 million across 9 months. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Unresolvable | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Michael Burry said that rentability is not his claim and never has been, adding that depreciation is not a bet on when a chip stops working. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | The biggest buyer and the biggest seller of these chips, including Nvidia's Jensen Huang, both acknowledged that the frontier moves faster than the depreciation schedules used by big hyperscalers and neo-clouds. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Intrator's consistent message is that Nvidia chips are rented on successive contracts, so depreciation schedules shorter than 5 or 6 years are ignorant. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Unresolvable | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | At the Fortune Brainstorm AI conference, Intrator described circular financing as good logistics for securing a volatile supply chain, given compute and power take years to build. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Resolved true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | H100s were introduced in 2022, so they could not have been coming off five-year contracts. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mixed | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Intrator said CoreWeave's contracts run five years, its A100s stay fully booked, and a batch of H100s coming off contract was re-leased at 95% of the original price. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Unresolvable | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Intrator has not disclosed the term of the new H100 contract. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Not checkable | Michael Burry | Not checkable | 9 Jul 2026 | Depreciation is not a bet on when a chip stops working. Michael Burry · Not checkable · 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Resolved true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Michael Burry never said that A100 chips would stop functioning. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not checkable | Michael Burry | Not checkable | 9 Jul 2026 | the marginal buyer here is looking at a sold-out spot market standing in front of a giant power bottleneck and therefore may be hoarding as… Michael Burry · Not checkable · 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Unresolvable | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Across multiple CNBC and Jim Cramer appearances, Intrator told the same story about successive rentals of Nvidia chips. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Not checkable | Michael Burry | Not checkable | 9 Jul 2026 | It is an economic lever, not a physical measurement. Michael Burry · Not checkable · 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Michael Burry | Not checkable | 9 Jul 2026 | Same hardware but opposite conclusions by two of the biggest. Michael Burry · Not checkable · 9 Jul 2026 | |
| Own records only | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Over roughly the past six months CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator has sent Burry arguments similar to the forwarded missive. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Resolved true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | In early 2025 Amazon shortened the useful life of a subset of its servers from 6 to 5 years, citing the pace of development. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Unresolvable | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Jul 2026 | Intrator has not specified utilization commitments or contract termination options for the new contracts. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Jul 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Not researched | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Anthropic was incorporated as a public benefit corporation. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I would probably major in literature again. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Technology companies have information about how AI can be abused because they see it daily, via safeguards and security teams. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Resolved true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Anthropic's Claude sometimes gives wrong answers. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | AI capabilities |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | But I think to us, the kind of highest level of framing, is just taking a form of radical responsibility for the technology that we’re… Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | there is a broader discussion that needs to happen at many different levels of government, with civil society, with universities, by the… Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | They get confused. They don't know you, they can't examine you, right? Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Resolved true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | The majority of Anthropic's revenue comes from businesses. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think, in our own very different ways, all seven of us are people that have a lot of integrity. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Amodei says Claude has been really powerful in helping her spot patterns about people she works with. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | that the tension is about time. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | even the last generation of technologies probably could have benefited from slightly more regulation, in my personal opinion. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | There's a book called The Guns of August. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Resolved true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | The AI industry is a high capital expenditure business. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I like to read. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | the interpersonal relationships, I know this is going to sound not that surprising, matter a lot more than you think. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | It's great for helping you think of things that might be going on, that you might not know. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Unresolvable | Daniela Amodei | Prediction | 29 Jun 2026 | She said nobody knows, but her guess is that software developers will still exist, though they will not write as much code. Daniela Amodei · Prediction · 29 Jun 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | the race is still like the gun just went off, to start the race. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not researched | Daniela Amodei | Citation | 29 Jun 2026 | Anthropic's economic index shows AI use so far mostly looks like complementary skills, with AI enabling rather than replacing work. Daniela Amodei · Citation · 29 Jun 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | And I think for us, safety means all of the big stuff, so preventing chemical and biological weapons from being developed, using our… Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | AI companies must buy compute far in advance, essentially making a bet on future demand. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | And I think this is the source, I actually believe, of a lot of the anxiety around AI. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | following something that you really care about, something that you are passionate about, is the most important thing you can do. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Unresolvable | Daniela Amodei | Prediction | 29 Jun 2026 | She said she thinks the share of software developers' non-coding work (such as talking to product managers and customers) will expand, while work that can be more easily done by AI will contract. Daniela Amodei · Prediction · 29 Jun 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Resolved true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Training AI models takes a lot of compute, and compute is in scarce supply. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | It’s a very different technology than any other technology that’s ever been built before, Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Even in other parts of America, people do not necessarily know how to use AI tools with very high fluency. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think the number one thing I would say is, both of those experiences just instilled in me the sense to just not be afraid of technology. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I certainly couldn’t have trained GPT-2 or GPT-3, but I brought things to the table that they didn’t know how to do as well. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | We had this vision in our heads of wanting to create an organization where the values that matter to us around safety and around… Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | humans like to be with other humans. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | A lot of what software developers do is much bigger than just hands-on-keyboard. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | But it’s something that anybody can learn, and the sort of basics behind it, I think the terminology and the jargon can feel overwhelming… Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think that is a very new idea, and I think it is really special. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | We obviously are very bullish on this. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | We are not going to make that mistake this time. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think that was always a sort of defining feature, of both me and Dario, from a young age. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | my number one recommendation is please do not just do medical things that any… I mean, I know you're all too smart to do this, but any AI… Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | It was following what was most interesting to me at the time, and the intersection of what was I good at, what was I interested in, and… Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think increasingly, I feel that the desire to do good is a strong correlate with actually doing well. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | when you're in a moment of, "Is this the right thing for my life?" Often you actually know what the right answer is. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Unresolvable | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | The seven Anthropic co-founders had all worked on a mix of capabilities, safety and policy work at OpenAI. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | We’re people who care a lot about the impact of what it is that we build. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | don't take the models on faith about medical things. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I really think of myself as a generalist, Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Unresolvable | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Daniela Amodei said she worked on Capitol Hill after an earlier period that the quote does not name. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | That was not their intention. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Data collected by Anthropic shows people in developing countries are much more optimistic about AI than people in higher-income countries. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | Philosophy, ethics and society |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think sensible regulation will need to be part of the story for artificial intelligence. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Unresolvable | Daniela Amodei | Prediction | 29 Jun 2026 | Claude's ability to help overwhelmed parents will be really powerful. Daniela Amodei · Prediction · 29 Jun 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think it’s more important that we start the conversation sooner, because we don’t want people to be caught off guard. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | it is irresponsible of us to release it until we are confident that all of the patching that needs to be done has been done. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think there are areas of regulation that just don’t make a lot of sense. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | So I think having some healthy skepticism is extremely correct Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | So I think of myself as just extremely lucky. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | we could absolutely be wrong. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Not checkable | Daniela Amodei | Not checkable | 29 Jun 2026 | I think that’s the version where these tools can make you smarter, they can make you expand the set of things that you think you can learn. Daniela Amodei · Not checkable · 29 Jun 2026 | |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 29 Jun 2026 | Seven people originally left OpenAI to found Anthropic: Daniela and Dario Amodei and five co-founders. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 29 Jun 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
“It is an economic lever, not a physical measurement.”
Michael Burry 9 July 2026 Short Thoughts July 8, 2026 - NVDA, Neos, Hyperscalers, Jevons Paradox, and Compression (Cassandra Unchained)
It is an economic lever, not a physical measurement.
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