# @alex_verem: Topical List
Profile: [[Users/@alex_verem/alex_verem-x-profile|profile]] · Topic: [[Topics/LLMs/LLMs|LLMs]] · Analysis: [[Users/@alex_verem/Post Analyses/Post Analysis - alex_verem on AI Consciousness Claims and Human Beliefs (2026-11-01)|Post Analysis]]
> **Coverage.** These are the 51 items X returned for this account (21 replys, 13 reposts, 9 threads, 6 posts, 2 quotes), from Nov 1, 2026, 12:01 PM CT to Nov 3, 2026, 9:41 AM CT. It is a recent sample, not the full archive of 30,339 posts. Metrics are an X API snapshot from X API, Nov 3, 2026, about 9:50 AM CT, so the newest posts have had little time to collect likes and views. Themes were assigned by keyword rules and may misfile a few items. "thread" means a reply to his own post.
## Theme counts
| Theme | Posts | Likes | Views |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| Local and open-source AI | 6 | 1,670 | 93,329 |
| AI research papers | 2 | 333 | 18,647 |
| AI tools and business | 10 | 40 | 6,444 |
| Other | 33 | 114 | 27,654 |
| **Total** | 51 | 2,157 | 146,074 |
## Local and open-source AI (6)
| Date (CT) | Type | Post (verbatim, trimmed) | Likes | Views |
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| [Nov 3, 5:14 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117576020543013109) | repost | RT @alex_verem: Your gaming PC can now run a 284B AI model. Researchers from Berkeley and MIT open-sourced FreeToken, a free engine that r… | 0 | 0 |
| [Nov 3, 12:37 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117506451060977738) | reply | @barkmeta Yep. We can't solely rely on these labs for our safety. Which is why most of what I use is open source. Local models are the way forward. | 0 | 163 |
| [Nov 2, 10:56 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117299719001260209) | thread | Repo: https://t.co/JnCJRG3kp2 | 35 | 6,351 |
| [Nov 2, 10:56 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117299706284118047) | post | Your gaming PC can now run a 284B AI model. Researchers from Berkeley and MIT open-sourced FreeToken, a free engine that runs giant AI models on your… | 1,631 | 86,281 |
| [Nov 2, 8:40 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117265494206226731) | reply | @elshayib_ Open Source Everything!!! | 3 | 268 |
| [Nov 2, 4:26 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117201663505416679) | reply | @shannholmberg They're all catching on. Open Source is the future. | 1 | 266 |
## AI research papers (2)
| Date (CT) | Type | Post (verbatim, trimmed) | Likes | Views |
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| [Nov 2, 12:19 PM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117320678101954578) | post | Is RAG officially cooked? IBM built a retriever that hallucinates 65x less than its closest fine-tuned rival. Companies use Retrieval-Augmented Genera… | 34 | 3,681 |
| [Nov 1, 12:01 PM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2116953675717607892) | post | Google made an AI claim it's conscious, and its beliefs got more human in every domain they tested. Trained to deny it, the same model gave less human… **Analysis: ✅/🟡.** | 299 | 14,966 |
## AI tools and business (10)
| Date (CT) | Type | Post (verbatim, trimmed) | Likes | Views |
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| [Nov 3, 9:41 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117643351596138732) | repost | RT @claudeskills101: Mark is a must follow if you're into AI acquisitions: | 0 | 329 |
| [Nov 3, 5:32 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117580552093995263) | repost | RT @claudeskills101: BREAKING: Claude can read every threat in your business like the CIA reads enemy intelligence. Give it your emails, c… | 0 | 664 |
| [Nov 3, 4:45 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117568810102243539) | repost | RT @LimestoneHQ: BREAKING: Claude Code can now show you where your GitHub Actions minutes go: waiting, setup or running, across your last 1… | 0 | 718 |
| [Nov 3, 3:39 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117552153459896735) | repost | RT @alex_verem: Claude's advice for the next 10 years of AI. https://t.co/yGDAGk5Miw | 0 | 0 |
| [Nov 3, 1:57 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117526452866556188) | post | Claude's advice for the next 10 years of AI. https://t.co/yGDAGk5Miw | 38 | 3,038 |
| [Nov 3, 12:35 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117505857260859715) | reply | @mardehaym Giving an agent your login is security suicide. | 0 | 149 |
| [Nov 2, 9:41 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117280956164034690) | reply | @alex_prompter agreed | 1 | 188 |
| [Nov 2, 9:41 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117280945472774521) | repost | RT @alex_prompter: Mark is a must follow if you’re into enterprise AI | 0 | 507 |
| [Nov 2, 6:34 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117233948745224282) | reply | @itsthedonhashim It's crazy and I've felt better since relying less on GPT and Claude. | 1 | 120 |
| [Nov 2, 4:08 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117197146520732044) | repost | RT @mardehaym: The CFO of a PE-backed physician staffing company asked us to fix a process that leaves newly signed doctors waiting up to a… | 0 | 731 |
## Other (33)
| Date (CT) | Type | Post (verbatim, trimmed) | Likes | Views |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|
| [Nov 3, 9:41 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117643325943468127) | repost | RT @LimestoneHQ: best framework on AI company due diligence: | 0 | 275 |
| [Nov 3, 9:11 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117635882786422883) | reply | @mardehaym best post on DD ive seen | 2 | 58 |
| [Nov 3, 9:11 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117635861219074387) | repost | RT @mardehaym: Before you pay a premium for an AI company, check what it actually owns. A PE firm asked us to look at an acquisition befor… | 0 | 402 |
| [Nov 3, 7:59 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117617577040175474) | thread | If you found this useful, check out my newsletter below I share one AI superpower every week Subscribe, it’s free 👇 https://t.co/YqfoUwwBFm | 0 | 259 |
| [Nov 3, 7:59 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117617565145104438) | thread | Source: Source: https://t.co/6gvEusOuwP | 0 | 305 |
| [Nov 3, 7:59 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117617552193134735) | post | If you're worried about AI taking your job, read this before you ask for a basic income. A Brookings economist says it would be far too expensive, and… | 6 | 1,316 |
| [Nov 3, 7:49 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117615144213549479) | reply | @WinstonGu_ If we're all going down we might aswell take the big apps down with us. | 1 | 367 |
| [Nov 3, 7:48 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117614837077618713) | repost | RT @alex_verem: https://t.co/umJ2YyDqcS just deleted terabytes of AI slop. People were dumping AI-generated junk onto a free indie store b… | 0 | 0 |
| [Nov 3, 6:01 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117587885813846343) | thread | If you found this useful, check out my newsletter below I share one AI superpower every week Subscribe, it’s free 👇 https://t.co/YqfoUwwBFm | 5 | 418 |
| [Nov 3, 6:01 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117587873579102457) | quote | https://t.co/umJ2YyDqcS just deleted terabytes of AI slop. People were dumping AI-generated junk onto a free indie store by the terabyte. https://t.co… | 19 | 1,916 |
| [Nov 3, 3:39 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117552326684692913) | reply | @dhh Best get out of the house. | 0 | 133 |
| [Nov 3, 3:39 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117552195742978427) | reply | @Vexian Too late. It already is. | 0 | 140 |
| [Nov 3, 1:57 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117526465206227162) | thread | If you found this useful, check out my newsletter below I share one AI superpower every week Subscribe, it’s free 👇 https://t.co/YqfoUwwBFm | 11 | 532 |
| [Nov 3, 12:39 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117506847406170245) | reply | @baro0xx It's so worth it | 0 | 44 |
| [Nov 3, 12:38 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117506726433861754) | reply | @Politicall_inco This fast https://t.co/gkRg2LA3jd | 0 | 994 |
| [Nov 3, 12:38 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117506619659411586) | reply | @LoPassFilter28 Who doesn't like balls-to-the-wall behemouths? | 4 | 1,261 |
| [Nov 3, 12:36 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117506121543938557) | reply | @trq212 The argument many have is when intelligence and labor is cheap, what holds value? | 1 | 315 |
| [Nov 3, 12:35 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117505964840722558) | reply | @ARMiedema Took me ages to get this. | 1 | 528 |
| [Nov 2, 12:19 PM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117320702198214663) | thread | If you found this useful, check out my newsletter below I share one AI superpower every week Subscribe, it’s free 👇 https://t.co/YqfoUwwBFm | 1 | 486 |
| [Nov 2, 12:19 PM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117320690420629794) | thread | Source: https://t.co/E84AaCtvEd | 0 | 579 |
| [Nov 2, 10:56 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117299730741157998) | thread | If you found this useful, check out my newsletter below I share one AI superpower every week Subscribe, it’s free 👇 https://t.co/YqfoUwwBFm | 6 | 5,864 |
| [Nov 2, 10:24 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117291687500247210) | reply | @Paul_Bracht well said, Paul | 0 | 114 |
| [Nov 2, 10:24 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117291671402811733) | repost | RT @Paul_Bracht: A new data platform won’t fix missing accountability. A PE operating partner told me that about half the time a portfolio… | 0 | 794 |
| [Nov 2, 8:39 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117265316782686585) | reply | @rikemachado93 Thanks for adding Rike. There are so many drawdowns to the current models. | 0 | 66 |
| [Nov 2, 6:34 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117233996480283101) | reply | @0xjawwy It's a trade off worth taking. | 0 | 90 |
| [Nov 2, 6:34 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117233885801054555) | repost | RT @alex_verem: Why don't you want to own your intelligence? You pay an AI company every month, and that company can change the rules when… | 0 | 0 |
| [Nov 2, 5:34 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117218718224953602) | reply | @celineodier Love the way it looks but feel like it will send so many people into depression lol | 0 | 175 |
| [Nov 2, 4:57 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117209366441218241) | thread | If you found this useful, check out my newsletter below I share one AI superpower every week Subscribe, it’s free 👇 https://t.co/YqfoUwwBFm | 7 | 692 |
| [Nov 2, 4:57 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117209354185347476) | post | Why don't you want to own your intelligence? You pay an AI company every month, and that company can change the rules whenever it wants. Anthropic jus… | 40 | 5,144 |
| [Nov 2, 4:26 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117201727359455375) | reply | @JulianGoldieSEO Seen a few builds like this. Very cool. | 0 | 150 |
| [Nov 2, 4:09 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117197379028025382) | quote | history lessons can be actually fun: https://t.co/nCjDCDoVKI | 9 | 3,288 |
| [Nov 2, 4:08 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117197201906774385) | reply | @historyinmc_ history can actually be fun to learn | 1 | 150 |
| [Nov 2, 4:08 AM](https://x.com/alex_verem/status/2117197172353732829) | repost | RT @historyinmc_: The History of Korean War: Every Month (in Minecraft) 0:00 A Line Across Korea 1:17 Invasion 3:40 Inchon and the Drive… | 0 | 799 |