Simon321

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by Simon321 4y ago
If the open letter is taken at face value That's quite an assumption, because i (and many others) don't believe it is to be taken at face value. It looks like a ploy of Elon and others to catch up to their main competitor (openA
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by Simon321 4y ago
looks like a joke
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by Simon321 4y ago
He was furious because they didn't make CEO and withdrew his funding/left: https://www.semafor.com/article/03/24/2023/the-secret-histor...
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by Simon321 4y ago
He is indeed: https://www.semafor.com/article/03/24/2023/the-secret-histor...
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by Simon321 4y ago
He's furious at them because they didn't make them CEO. He withdrew his funding and parted ways. Source: https://www.semafor.com/article/03/24/2023/the-secret-histor...
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by Simon321 4y ago
I saw deepgrams claims as well an believed them also, then i tried it, it was TERRIBLE. Don't believe them. It only does well on the benchmark they trained it on. It is faster though but the quality is terrible.
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by Simon321 4y ago
Wow! Looks like they're determined to catch up! They're going to open up PaLM & an image generation model (imagen?) through Google Cloud. It looks incredibly easy to finetune PaLM in their environment: Video (Build, tune, and
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by Simon321 4y ago
The greatest technological breakthrough we've seen in our lifetimes, it can make our lives so much better. And people can only see potential downsides, it's sad.
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by Simon321 4y ago
he's using GPT-3.5 aka text-davinci-3 so not chatGPT
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by Simon321 4y ago
A hard take off is unlikely because stronger AI takes a lot of hardware and data collection. Building fabs is hard and takes a lot of capital and time. Intelligence can only take you so far.
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by Simon321 4y ago
Hmmm i don't know of any open source project that can get similar quality? Can you name one? This one also allows fine tuning for custom voices on a minute of audio and it works great.
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by Simon321 4y ago
Keep in mind the real Midjourney uses a completely different architecture, this is just a checkpoint for stable diffusion.
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by Simon321 4y ago
This looks pretty good: https://play.ht/ It was used to do the fake joe rogan/steve jobs podcast: https://podcast.ai/
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by Simon321 4y ago
Elon Musk: EU passed a law banning Russia Today and several other Russian news sources. We have been told to block their IP address. Actually, I find their news quite entertaining Lot of bullshit, but some good points too --- Wow... Also lo
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by Simon321 4y ago
I'm excited, if this technology can live up to it's promises it will lead to a time of great prosperity for mankind.
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by Simon321 4y ago
Nevermind lamda, they have Flan-U-PaLM which is even better. They have the best LLM know to man. But it's private.
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by Simon321 4y ago
What was used to do the voices here? It's very well done and according to the FAQ it's using only open source tools.
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by Simon321 4y ago
Oh only have no time to do what i love for the next 8 years huh? Sounds like a breeze! And that's the best case scenario, kids won't leave the house usually before 18-25 years of age.
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by Simon321 4y ago
> Russia won the war in the first 72 hours. Russia has also only committed 10% of their resources, the rest are on standby in case NATO intervenes. Imagine the mental gymnastics you have to do to believe this. Some sources: https:/
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by Simon321 4y ago
This is something i see a lot in conspiratorial thinking, you can't believe a government would be so incompetent, so somebody MUST be behind it and have caused this maliciously. Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explai
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by Simon321 4y ago
> My personal opinion is that the Chinese Room argument is fancy handwaving that crucially relies on never being explicit about what it means by "understanding", combined with an appeal to intuition. bingo
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by Simon321 4y ago
And in reality it's up to the user to pick one 1 of 8 for Dalle-2, usually they're all at least decent.
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by Simon321 4y ago
This is from 2018 to be clear.
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by Simon321 5y ago
> As of July 19, 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Defense casualty website, there were 4,431 total deaths in Iraq (US troops). >The number of United States troops who have died fighting the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan had pa
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by Simon321 5y ago
You've isolated yourself from the world man, if it wasn't Internet it would've been something else. If you really don't want to be isolated you can change that right now.
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by Simon321 5y ago
That's because humans have also seen a lot of human beings with diverse skin tones. If we had only seen anime our whole life it would be much more difficult for us to conceive of also. With more compute, we will eventually be able to m
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by Simon321 5y ago
This is running on current generation consoles, imagine what the next generation will look like.
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by Simon321 5y ago
>The Fed explicitly justifies QE and the rest of their monetary insanity on the basis of the “wealth effect”. They do?? Do you have a source for this?
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by Simon321 5y ago
Personality traits like that are also normally distributed and the concept of 'grit' specifically is controversial: https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/15/04/problem-grit https://en.wikipedi
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by Simon321 5y ago
To be honest, r/sysadmin isn't that great. It seems most posts are not about technology but about how they want to quit their jobs. Even though i think sysadmin jobs are pretty good.

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