In This Issue:

👉 Introduction to AI Reasoners - Big Thinkers

👉 AI Reasoners and Creativity

👉 Student reproduces DeepSeek's R1 "Aha" Moment for $30

Reasoners - The AI Revolution No One Saw Coming

For most of AI’s recent history, chatbots have operated in a fairly predictable way: you ask a question, and they generate a response, token by token, in real-time.

That means the AI was effectively thinking while talking, which, as any human who’s ever blurted out something dumb can tell you, is not the best approach to complex reasoning.

So researchers found a workaround. Instead of having the