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The Tortoise Revolution

How o1 is Flipping the AI Script

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A Z Mackay
Sep 13, 2025
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In the breakneck world of AI, where processing speed is king, o1 is the rebellious outlier. While its flashier counterparts are busy setting land-speed records, this digital tortoise is methodically redefining the race. It's not about how fast you can go, but how far you can get – and o1 is proving that slow and steady isn't just winning the race, it's …

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