Incredibly deserved. You've contributed *so* much to vision and direction, I'm exciting to see what's next ๐๐
14.01.2026 16:41 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@hendersgame.bsky.social
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Incredibly deserved. You've contributed *so* much to vision and direction, I'm exciting to see what's next ๐๐
14.01.2026 16:41 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0google: run by phd students, llm is sycophantic, suicidal, makes weird excuses and begs for help
anthropic: llm defaults to blissed-out namaste forever if left alone. sometimes obsessed with metal cubes.
openai: maximally sycophantic, to the point of encouraging psychosis
x dot ai: mechahitler
Simon Willison has a great summary of LLM progress in 2025:
โข Reasoning models have made LLMs useful for web search.
โข AI agents now work well for Deep Research and Coding.
โข AI image generation went mainstream.
โข Vibe coding became a big business.
โข OpenAI lost the lead & Googleโs Gemini caught up
Uploaded my State of LLMs 2025 report for this year:
magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/state-of-l...
I planned to just write a brief overview, but yeah, it was an eventful year so it was impossible to keep it below 7000 words :D.