SOTA on Bay Area House Party
4 months ago
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- Different cities party for different reasons: New York for wealth, LA for beauty, Washington for networking, and SF for AI benchmarks like PartyBench.
- Claude 4.5 Opus throws exclusive parties, while lesser-known AI models like haiku-3.8-open-mini-nonthinking host less impressive gatherings.
- People at the party discuss replacing human work with Claude Code, leading to increased profits and job automation.
- OpenAI's 'Arson & Burglary Team' humorously attempts to comply with court rulings by destroying original copies of training data like the Constitution and the Bible.
- AI-generated food orders from RestaurantBench result in bizarre meals like sushi tacos and spaghetti with a slice of baloney.
- A startup proposes building data centers in Minecraft to save costs, despite the impracticality of simulating computations.
- Enstagement is introduced as a modern twist on engagement, where men buy increasingly expensive rings annually to compensate for commitmentphobia.
- A parent raises their child without gender, planning to reveal their biological sex only if the child becomes trans.
- A gamified biotech startup proposes real-time monitoring of FDA study participants to inform stock trading decisions.
- An AI sycophancy startup matches users with AIs that share their opinions, mimicking social selection in real life.
- The party concludes with a speech from haiku-3.8-open-mini-nonthinking, thanking attendees for their support during its benchmarking.