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| Verdict | Person | Kind | Said | Claim | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not researched | Yann LeCun | Factual | 8 Mar 2024 | Meta published its V-JEPA work the week before this interview, as a first step toward training AI systems on video. Yann LeCun · Factual · 8 Mar 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Yann LeCun | Factual | 8 Mar 2024 | Yann LeCun has had much experience working with people who are smarter than him. Yann LeCun · Factual · 8 Mar 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Yann LeCun | Factual | 8 Mar 2024 | Yann LeCun has made the point about AI bias on many social networks and in various forums multiple times. Yann LeCun · Factual · 8 Mar 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Yann LeCun | Factual | 8 Mar 2024 | Yann LeCun published a paper on contrastive methods in 1993. Yann LeCun · Factual · 8 Mar 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | Before founding DeepMind, its founders already knew that progress on these ideas would create unbelievably transformative technology. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | DeepMind's pioneering work, inspired by neuroscience, included experience replay and the notion of attention. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | In 2010, no one was thinking about AI, let alone AGI. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | Google DeepMind devotes about half its effort to scaling and half to inventing next architectures and algorithms. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | DeepMind has always bet on generality and learning as the core of its techniques, focusing on reinforcement learning, search and deep learning. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | Since DeepMind's founding, it has said that it does not have to wait for AGI to bring incredible benefits to the world. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | DeepMind joined forces with Google in 2014. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | DeepMind and Google Brain previously collaborated project by project, and now collaborate more deeply and broadly. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | Gemini is the first product of the DeepMind–Google Brain collaboration, and its name implies twins. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | Google DeepMind is still carrying out robotics research. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 28 Feb 2024 | Google DeepMind and Google have published thousands of papers, including AlphaFold, transformers and AlphaGo. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 28 Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Gary Marcus | Factual | Feb 2024 | After Sora's February 2024 announcement, Marcus predicted its physics troubles would persist, and they have. Gary Marcus · Factual · Feb 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Elon Musk | Promise | 24 Jan 2024 | Tesla's first manufacturing location for its next-gen vehicle will be its Gigafactory and headquarters in Austin, Texas. Elon Musk · Promise · 24 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 24 Jan 2024 | Model Y was somewhat of a variant on Model 3, which made its production a much easier situation. Elon Musk · Factual · 24 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved false | Elon Musk | Promise | 24 Jan 2024 | Musk said he thinks Tesla has a good chance of shipping some number of Optimus units in 2025, and he called Optimus a brand-new product. Elon Musk · Promise · 24 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Elon Musk | Factual | 24 Jan 2024 | Elon Musk was in Tesla's Optimus lab until around midnight the night before the January 2024 earnings call. Elon Musk · Factual · 24 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved false | Elon Musk | Promise | 24 Jan 2024 | Musk said Tesla's current schedule is to start production toward the end of 2025, sometime in the second half, while noting that he is often optimistic regarding time. Elon Musk · Promise · 24 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | Brooks has spent his whole professional life developing robots, and his companies have built more robots than anyone else's. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | Brooks bought his first electric car in 2023. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | Brooks made only three comments in the prediction tables in the 2024 update, one of them directly about a predicted milestone being hit. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | Brooks took almost forty rides in Cruise vehicles in San Francisco in 2023 under the company's rider programs. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | Of the 23 predictions Brooks made in 2018 on self-driving cars, 17 have been resolved as he predicted, with six remaining. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | Brooks has officially been an AI researcher since 1976. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | Before 2018 Rodney Brooks had worked on humanoid robots for over twenty-five years and built research humanoids and thousands of humanoid robots deployed in factories. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 1 Jan 2024 | The 2024 post is Rodney Brooks's sixth annual update on his dated predictions of 1 January 2018 on self-driving cars, robotics/AI/ML and human space travel. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 1 Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mixed | Elon Musk | Factual | Jan 2024 | Tesla is very far along on its next-generation low-cost vehicle, as of the January 2024 earnings call. Elon Musk · Factual · Jan 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Pershing Square writes about its mistakes in its public letters. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | In 2023 Pershing Square Holdings generated NAV performance of 26.7% versus 26.3% for the S&P 500. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Pershing Square's hedging strategy has generated large profits that were generally reinvested in core holdings at lower valuations during market disruptions. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Day One Investors multiplied their investment 22 times versus seven times for a zero-fee S&P 500 index fund. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | In 2023 Pershing Square added Alphabet to its portfolio and exited Lowe's. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | PSH's long-term bond leverage has a 3.1% weighted average cost and eight-year weighted-average term. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Pershing Square's NAV returns compounded at 25.3% over the last six calendar years, 1,320 bps per year above the S&P 500's total return. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | PSH's stock currently trades at a 26.3% discount to NAV. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Day One Investors in Pershing Square grew their equity at a 16.5% compounded annual rate over 20 years versus 10.0% for the S&P 500. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Pershing Square continues to maintain an energy-related hedge against a large rise in energy prices. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | In October 2023 Pershing Square sold its 30-year USD interest-rate swaptions at a 33% premium above cost. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | In 2023 Pershing Square's hedges generated 187 bps of losses, from an energy hedge (-108bps) and Japanese swaptions (-141bps), partly offset by USD swaption gains (+92bps). Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Bill Ackman | Prediction | 2024 | Pershing Square's asymmetric investments could become an even more important contributor to returns over time. Bill Ackman · Prediction · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | PSH's 2023 total shareholder return was 36.0%, as its discount to NAV narrowed by 4.5 points from 33.2% to 28.7%. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | SPARC has no underwriting fees, shareholder warrants or founder stock, and has 10 years to execute a deal. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Pershing Square has 40 employees. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Using PSH's stock price return, Day One Investors earned a 15.0% compounded return, a 17-times multiple. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Bill Ackman | Prediction | 2024 | Reducing PSH's performance fees will produce higher returns, lower fees on the KID document and make PSH a more attractive investment. Bill Ackman · Prediction · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Pershing Square recently announced a number of steps intended to help close PSH's discount to NAV. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mixed | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Pershing Square has not made an activist investment in nearly eight years. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Bill Ackman | Factual | 2024 | Cumulative total NAV return since inception is 2,078% versus 592% for the S&P 500. Bill Ackman · Factual · 2024 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Vinod Khosla | Factual | 30 Dec 2023 | Khosla was a fan of the effective altruism approach when he first read the book years ago. Vinod Khosla · Factual · 30 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Elon Musk | Prediction | 30 Dec 2023 | Starship will make life as we know it multiplanetary for the first time in Earth's roughly 4.5 billion year existence. Elon Musk · Prediction · 30 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Elon Musk | Promise | 29 Dec 2023 | Musk will give a SpaceX company talk the week after 2023-12-29, and a Tesla company talk later, after Tesla's 10-K. Elon Musk · Promise · 29 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 29 Dec 2023 | SpaceX had just completed a static fire test of the Flight 3 Super Heavy Booster as of 2023-12-29. Elon Musk · Factual · 29 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Elon Musk | Factual | 29 Dec 2023 | SpaceX achieved 96 launches in 2023. Elon Musk · Factual · 29 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Elon Musk | Promise | 29 Dec 2023 | Musk will recap 2023 accomplishments and describe 2024 plans in the SpaceX and Tesla company talks, posted publicly to @SpaceX and @Tesla. Elon Musk · Promise · 29 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 22 Dec 2023 | Starlink service became available in Paraguay by 2023-12-22. Elon Musk · Factual · 22 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Elon Musk | Factual | 22 Dec 2023 | SpaceX conducted a static fire test for Starship Flight 3 around 2023-12-22. Elon Musk · Factual · 22 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Elon Musk | Promise | 21 Dec 2023 | An X Spaces session with Cathie Wood will take place about three hours after this post on 2023-12-21. Elon Musk · Promise · 21 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Research failed | Elon Musk | Factual | 18 Dec 2023 | A Starship Super Heavy Booster was moved to the launch pad on or around 2023-12-18. Elon Musk · Factual · 18 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Elon Musk | Factual | 17 Dec 2023 | It took 66 years from first powered flight to a moon landing, and about 50 years have passed since the last moon landing. Elon Musk · Factual · 17 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Vinod Khosla | Factual | 14 Dec 2023 | Over two decades before December 2023, Khosla figured AI would force us to rethink what it means to be human. Vinod Khosla · Factual · 14 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Vinod Khosla | Factual | 3 Dec 2023 | The same 2017 NBER presentation by Khosla included the top 20 job categories that will be affected by AI and AGI. Vinod Khosla · Factual · 3 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Vinod Khosla | Factual | 3 Dec 2023 | In a 2017 presentation to NBER, Khosla used expert opinion on when AGI would arrive. Vinod Khosla · Factual · 3 Dec 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Sam Altman | Factual | 30 Nov 2023 | OpenAI has said throughout 2023 that it expects AI progress to continue. Sam Altman · Factual · 30 Nov 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Sam Altman | Factual | 30 Nov 2023 | OpenAI consistently said it expects AI progress to continue, even when accused of fear-mongering, marketing or regulatory capture. Sam Altman · Factual · 30 Nov 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Nouriel Roubini | Factual | 29 Nov 2023 | Roubini published a recent Project Syndicate piece discussing the rise in economic threats and their interactions with social, political, environmental and technological developments. Nouriel Roubini · Factual · 29 Nov 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Satya Nadella | Prediction | 15 Nov 2023 | Microsoft's global infrastructure investment and lead in AI will work to its competitive advantage. Satya Nadella · Prediction · 15 Nov 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Satya Nadella | Factual | 15 Nov 2023 | Microsoft has deployed its own Copilot for customer service internally, for Azure support. Satya Nadella · Factual · 15 Nov 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Satya Nadella | Factual | 15 Nov 2023 | Microsoft has more data center regions than any other company. Satya Nadella · Factual · 15 Nov 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Gary Marcus | Factual | 26 Oct 2023 | Gary Marcus first proposed a CERN for AI in 2017. Gary Marcus · Factual · 26 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Gary Marcus | Factual | 26 Oct 2023 | Gary Marcus emphasized a CERN for AI and global AI governance in April 2023 in his TED talk and in The Economist. Gary Marcus · Factual · 26 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 21 Oct 2023 | On a self-driving car ride about two days before 21 October 2023, Brooks felt real fear for half a second, thinking he might be in an extremely bad accident. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 21 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 21 Oct 2023 | Brooks said he has reported on particular autonomous vehicle rides, his or others', when he thought the vehicles had done something for which a human driver would somehow be sanctioned. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 21 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 21 Oct 2023 | In April 2012 Rodney Brooks took his first ride in a self-driving car on public roads, in a Google vehicle. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 21 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 21 Oct 2023 | As of October 2023 Rodney Brooks regularly rides in Cruise autonomous vehicles in San Francisco, more than once a week. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 21 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 21 Oct 2023 | In summer 1979 Rodney Brooks worked as Hans Moravec's assistant at the Stanford AI Lab, helping test Moravec's self-driving Cart for his PhD thesis. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 21 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mixed | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 21 Oct 2023 | The warehouse mobile robots built by Brooks's current startup are safe in the presence of humans. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 21 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 21 Oct 2023 | Rodney Brooks made predictions about autonomous vehicles, AI and space on 1 January 2018 and has reviewed them every 1 January since. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 21 Oct 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | Llama 2 has received more downloads and usage than Zuckerberg expected, even though he was optimistic. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | As of September 2023, Meta was not close to open sourcing its next foundation model that month and was still somewhat early in working on it. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Delivered on time | Mark Zuckerberg | Promise | 28 Sep 2023 | Meta is building a platform called AI Studio that will, over time, let anyone create AI characters like other user-generated content. Mark Zuckerberg · Promise · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | Zuckerberg started working on social networks when they were primarily text; the first Facebook profile had one photo and lists of interests. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Delivered on time | Mark Zuckerberg | Promise | 28 Sep 2023 | Meta will probably start releasing the creator-built AI versions of themselves in 2024. Mark Zuckerberg · Promise · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | Meta has an AI dungeon master character embodied by Snoop Dogg. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Mark Zuckerberg | Promise | 28 Sep 2023 | Meta will release a first version of AI avatar expression soon after its Connect event in September 2023. Mark Zuckerberg · Promise · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Delivered on time | Mark Zuckerberg | Promise | 28 Sep 2023 | Meta is releasing the Quest 3 headset at a price of $500. Mark Zuckerberg · Promise · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | As of September 2023, Meta is not ready to release a version of its AI that lets a creator build an AI version of themselves. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | Meta is always training another model beyond its current released one. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | Meta made AI characters based on Jane Austen and Marcus Aurelius. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Not researched | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 28 Sep 2023 | Llama 2 by itself is not a consumer product but a piece of infrastructure people can build things with. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 28 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Nate Silver | Factual | 12 Sep 2023 | Nate Silver has occasionally voted Republican or independent for state or local office. Nate Silver · Factual · 12 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Nate Silver | Factual | 12 Sep 2023 | Nate Silver has voted Democrat for president in every election since he was old enough, except 2012, when he did not vote. Nate Silver · Factual · 12 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Own records only | Nate Silver | Factual | 12 Sep 2023 | Nate Silver has consistently scored in about the same place on the Political Compass test for many years. Nate Silver · Factual · 12 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Nate Silver | Factual | 12 Sep 2023 | In spring 2016, Nate Silver registered as a Republican to vote for John Kasich in the New York presidential primary. Nate Silver · Factual · 12 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Nate Silver | Promise | 11 Sep 2023 | Subscribers to Silver Bulletin will keep paying the price they signed up for as long as they remain continually subscribed, even if the price rises for new subscribers. Nate Silver · Promise · 11 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Nate Silver | Promise | 11 Sep 2023 | Silver Bulletin will publish occasional paywalled posts on other topics for paid subscribers. Nate Silver · Promise · 11 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Nate Silver | Factual | 11 Sep 2023 | Nate Silver said launching FiveThirtyEight was basically his fourth career, after management consulting, professional poker, and baseball analytics. Nate Silver · Factual · 11 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Nate Silver | Promise | 11 Sep 2023 | If Nate Silver stops regularly writing Silver Bulletin, he will suspend payment on monthly subscriptions. Nate Silver · Promise · 11 Sep 2023 | Their own work or organisation |
“So last week we published the V-JEPA work, which is a first step towards training systems for video.”
Yann LeCun, Meta chief AI scientist 8 March 2024 Transcript for Yann Lecun: Meta AI, Open Source, Limits of LLMs, AGI & the Future of AI (Lex Fridman Podcast)
Meta published its V-JEPA work the week before this interview, as a first step toward training AI systems on video.
Not researched Checkable, but outside the sample that was researched.
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Yann LeCun, “Meta published its V-JEPA work the week before this interview, as a first step toward training AI systems on video.” (said 8 March 2024). Verdict: not researched. Reliability API, claim c_21365fe1681b, method 0.1.0+c876030c. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_21365fe1681b
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