# AI on X, Fri, Oct 16, 2026: Karpathy's LLM capability funnel and OpenAI math claims lead AI talk on X

> @karpathy's post on a widening gap in who sees frontier AI drew 43.2K likes. Open model releases, Microsoft's Maia chips and interpretability and agent-safety claims also drew heavy engagement.

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@karpathy's post on a widening gap in who sees frontier AI drew 43.2K likes. Open model releases, Microsoft's Maia chips and interpretability and agent-safety claims also drew heavy engagement.

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## Sources

1. [@karpathy: Dusting off this tweet from April because this gap in shared understanding of LL](https://x.com/karpathy/status/2109361546505966046)
2. [@negroprogrammer: OPENAI to EMPLOYEES: You got no bitches before. Maybe you should question why th](https://x.com/negroprogrammer/status/2110574766792880638)
3. [@opencode: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now free in OpenCode](https://x.com/opencode/status/2110635747648909472)
4. [@elonmusk: Early days of OpenAI](https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2110619230161035670)
5. [@finkd: Muse Spark Open -- weights releasing today -- runs great on new Mac Studios than](https://x.com/finkd/status/2110778025629347999)
6. [@satyanadella: Today we are announcing our biggest bet yet on our own silicon. Starting next ca](https://x.com/satyanadella/status/2109631106404487523)
7. [@nickcammarata: interpretability might be the most important scientific problem in the world rig](https://x.com/nickcammarata/status/2110757819427574056)
8. [@thsottiaux: Day 11/ We've landed a series of changes and more compute to very significantly ](https://x.com/thsottiaux/status/2110750421367287996)

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