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A Microsoft Researcher Built a Neural Network Out of Goats in Age of Empires 2. The Point Is Not What You Think.
Adrian de Wynter's absurdist experiment is the clearest argument yet for why builders and learners should stop anthropomorphizing AI.
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Arbor Beats Claude Code and Codex by 2.5x on the Same Compute Budget. The Bottleneck Was Never Hardware.
A new open-source framework from Renmin University and Microsoft Research shows that smarter hypothesis organization, not more compute, is what AI optimization has been missing.
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