Why Video Agent Models Are Next — Ethan He, xAI Grok Imagine
Latent Space1d agoOpinionLatent Space interviews Ethan He, who led Grok Imagine at xAI, about building the product in three months. The episode contrasts video generation with world models and explores why video agent models may become an important next step. It also argues that Grok Imagine remains underrated, while the supplied description does not include architecture details or benchmark results.
ESMFold2: The Bitter Lesson Is Coming for Proteins★ 74
Latent Space6d agoCommentaryLatent Space interviews Biohub’s Alex Rives about ESMFold2 and the broader ESM protein modeling stack. The discussion centers on datasets versus inductive bias, and whether protein biology is entering its own Bitter Lesson era. The key implication is that large-scale evolutionary sequence data and open models may become foundations for structure prediction, interaction modeling, and programmable biology.