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HWR_14
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8mo ago
Management probably also wants them to figure out how to use the laptops, ide and other resources provided to them. Getting a tool for your employees that you've been told is important but have no idea what to do with is a perfectly va
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Very few people have pensions anymore. People now direct their own retirement funds.
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The main issue is a well behaved AI company won't be singled out for continued access, they will all be hit by public sites blocking AI access. So there is no benefit to them behaving.
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Infrastructure and bandwidth cost savings aren't worth the risk that you start spending time on Netflix and cancel your subscription.
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Geofenced ads are not the same as targeted ads.
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Chinas sand islands are rejected by other countries. They fly over them withouty permission to reaffirm the consider them non-Chinese territory
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9mo ago
1 year seems aggressive. Successful restaurants have around the first year as the average break even timeline, with the vast majority between 6 and 18 months. They are making a profit on each sale, but there are fixed costs to running a bus
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9mo ago
Isn't it split into a research/analysis and an operations division already?
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Yes, a web browser should prioritize security and simplicity, and put optional features in a sandbox.
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There is no way Elon could raise the 1.4 trillion to take Tesla private
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Is he also talking about moving X's servers (since xAI owns X) into space?
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The Germans have a new constitution and have kept the Nazis out of power with the new one.
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And a lot of people I know get a lot of value out of AI and spend $0. The question is how it compares when no longer being subsidized.
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I don't know any proposed laws that limit models. I only know of proposed laws that limit deployment of models.
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The problem is when companies dodge responsibility for what their AI does, and these laws prevent updating the law to handle that. If your employees reject black loan applicants instantly, that's a winnable lawsuit. If your AI happens
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Individuals can have standing, but they have to be directly harmed first. You don't have standing just because the law "SilverElfin loses all his constitutional rights and can be arrested for nothing" gets passed. You do have
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There are network effects to social networks that do not apply to choice of vehicle
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Trying to improve medicine has a different upside and different calculation than making software less annoying.
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Which is why they don't food liability when they can. Is it worth saving $100,000 a year if it allows the lawyer to say "if they had used industry standard software would the medical error have happened?"
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While I disagree it's AGI, AGI is not omniscience. It just means it general and able to address the same wide range of problems as human intelligence.
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> What if, instead of having to reach out to the big players, the economics of having a software developer or 2 on staff make it such that you could build custom-tailored, bespoke software to work "with" your company and not ag
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> would have never expected to see a cult of personality being run on the top of S&P 500 market caps, Steve Jobs had a cult of personality as well. Of course Apple had financial reasons to support its valuation when he was leading it
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4% of Patreon iOS users. That's how many use the legacy system Apple is insisting they remove. The other 96% already are using IAP.
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He made plans for a trip to Paris to read a specific book, but the librarians he had been corresponding with mailed it to him as a sign of respect for his time.
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> that airlines do not pay any tax on fuel and no VAT on fuel. Not sure why they should not. What a weird rule. In the US they do. Although some of that might go back to attempts made early in aviation to handle the import taxes of airpl
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Freakanomics made that argument, but there is very little statistical evidence abortions were the cause. For one thing, abortions were legal in states like California and New York, which also saw crime drops.
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What is the correct cost for a flight leaving in 3 hours with an empty seat? What is the correct cost for a scheduled flight leaving in 2 months with no seats sold yet? Tickets aren't the same price for everyone, and planes fill to var
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Intent to commit espionage is not a crime (but committing or attempting to commit it is) Lying on the form is. It is probably easier to demonstrate intent to commit espionage than to catch them in the act.
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> It would be great if governments were more explicit about precisely what all of this theater is intended to prevent. The liquids requirement was in response to a famous (at the time) plot by people in Britain to smuggle a two part liqu
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> they pay to put Gemini on iOS. Google has a real competitive advantage with IA and they just gave it to Apple. What Google loses by pushing iOS AI customers to ChatGPT outweighs what they gain by trying to convince people to switch ph
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