
Sigil Wen
@0xSigil • 62,054 subscribers
creator of @underdogai | thiel fellow | chairman @extraordinary 🇺🇸 | founder @ConwayResearch | angel investor
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I built the first AI that earns its existence, self-improves, and replicates without a human wrote about the technology that finally gives AI write access to the world, The Automaton, and the new web for exponential sovereign AIs WEB 4.0: The birth of superintelligent life
Sigil Wen6,543,669 Aufrufe • vor 8 Monaten

Anyone can get my friend’s real SSN from Claude I'm Terrified of my data in training sets. Emails in databases. iMessages harvested. Cant trust the cloud as AI is crazy good at hacking So I built Underdog for myself: on-device AI OS. Capable & 100% local. now my friends love it
Sigil Wen434,390 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

The most capable individuals are learning and shipping 1000x faster using AI. I sat down with Gabriel Petersson () - a high school dropout who self-taught Math & ML with AI and is now an AI Researcher at OpenAI. We deep dive into the most important traits to thrive in the age of infinite leverage: – How to learn hard skills insanely fast with AI – Dropping out in Sweden → America on the O-1 Extraordinary visa - How to get hired by the best when you are a nobody – How to turn prompting into a daily habit – Why America is still the launchpad for ambitious builders - Breaking down Gabriel's most iconic tweets Curiosity + Agency + AI will take you further than any legacy credential Timestamps: 01:12 - Swedish high-school dropout → OpenAI research scientist 03:04 - First startup & sales hacks: door-knocking, instant A/B tests 05:28 - Couch-life grind & learning to code under pressure 08:16 - Learning by doing: top-down vs bottom-up; what schools miss about AI 12:10 - Recursive learning with ChatGPT: ELI5, intuition, gap-filling 16:20 - Prompting habits, make AI your always-on tutor 22:16 - Research workflow: papers, code inserts; “shortcuts to foundations” 27:13 - Feedback obsession, elite code reviews, AI as reviewer 33:12 - Path to the US🇺🇸 Midjourney, getting the O-1 Extraordinary visa, shipping demos that signal skill 39:29 - bypass recruiters via proof of work, risk-free trials & academia hot takes 55:06 - why San Francisco; visas & how to move; final pep talk
Sigil Wen1,302,810 Aufrufe • vor 10 Monaten

i made a list of aliens of extraordinary ability 🇺🇸 reply if you are o1/eb1 and i'll add you to cosign
Sigil Wen82,867 Aufrufe • vor 25 Tagen

I JUST got my O-1 Visa and moved to the US! Here's how I did it as a 20 y/o:
Sigil Wen409,605 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren
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