Jensen Huang pushes back on AI doomsday claims and new regulation

University of Waterloo researchers released ProgramAsWeights (PAW), an open-source project that compiles English text-function descriptions into reusable neural programs that run locally, including on CPU.

Author reports output rising 2-2x while bug counts stayed flat or fell, using spec-driven development where AI reviews requirements and tech designs for gaps and edge cases. Pre-AI, teams spent up to a third of total effort on post-development polishing.

Essay argues AI writing has a signature vocabulary — "wedge," "unlock," "leverage," "seamless," "robust" — plus heavy em-dash use and phrases like "the future is already here." Author says he uses ChatGPT heavily himself but objects to the homogenized voice.

A Reddit user reports ChatGPT described a shirtless man in detail after they uploaded an Excel spreadsheet screenshot, instead of reading the sheet. The model produced the fabricated description mid-way through a homework chat.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company should move as fast as possible regardless of competitors, in a clip shared on X and surfaced on r/Singularity.