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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 14 MIN

The Jagged Intelligence: Why AI Models Are Brilliant and Foolish at the Same Time

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LLMs are best understood as 'lossy probabilistic zip files' of the internet - they have vague recollection of common knowledge but lack real-time access or guaranteed accuracy.

LLMs are best understood as 'lossy probabilistic zip files' of the internet - they have vague recollection of common knowledge but lack real-time access or guaranteed accuracy.

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