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2y ago
> It’s obviously not safe to publicly announce the existence of a security vulnerability Publicly showing the vulnerability would have been unsafe, but I don't think there's much harm in asking to get in touch about an unspecif
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2y ago
The email the researcher found (engineering) seems more appropriate than the office info emails (menlopark-info, ...) at the bottom of the Connect page (an actual "contact" page used to exist, but is now 404 with no redirect). I d
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2y ago
> not responsible disclosure. The researcher found an email address, tried it, it bounced, then reached out over Twitter with: > someone from @a16z get in touch, now. its bad. security related. https://x.com/xyz3va
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2y ago
As far as I can tell, their tweet was just: > someone from @a16z get in touch, now. its bad. security related. https://x.com/xyz3va/status/1807330215955177937 If your email bounces, I think reaching out over so
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2y ago
> Not "just some recast" otherwise everyone would be doing it: Only needing raycasts through the geometry was in response to the idea that the server would need to "render the 3d world from each players perspective to do t
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2y ago
> So the server must render the 3d world from each players perspective to do these tests? Just some raycasts through the geometry should be sufficient, which the server is already doing (albeit on likely-simplified collision meshes) cons
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2y ago
To whatever extent the sound is intended to only give a general direction, I'd say quantize the angle and volume of the sound before it's sent such that cheaters also only get that same vague direction. Obviously don't send i
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2y ago
Minimize the possible advantage by not sending the client other players' positions until absolutely necessary (either the client can see the other player, or there's a movement the client could make that would reveal the other pla
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2y ago
Voice anonymization is the use-case mentioned by the paper. If you're recording a video or communicating online, having this over your voice would benefit privacy by avoiding revealing your real voice that can be matched back to your f
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2y ago
I'd agree that non-shallow reasoning will probably be the biggest challenge to overcome. > you have no choice but to tell it EXACTLY what you want. Free form language requests are never going to get you there I don't see any fu
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2y ago
> We know they cannot do precise things like coding software Do we? I've found Github Copilot fairly useful, several chatbots have built-in code interpreters to allow the LLM to answer queries by writing and evaluating code, and I&#
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2y ago
Providing another meal uses up human labour, ingredients, and seating. One-off costs, like designing the menu, typically make up a smaller portion of the business's costs. Providing another subscription for an app is often just a flip
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2y ago
What does the prompt actually do? This article claims it "crashes many AI chatbots" and that it "looks easy to DDoS a model at the API level using this prompt", suggesting to me that it, for instance, throws some uncaugh
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2y ago
> I see that the paper that reported 5J per token used LLaMA 65B, a relatively small model. ChatGPT 4 reportedly has trillions of parameters GPT-4 uses a MoE architecture, composed of many smaller models - (speculated) total parameter co
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2y ago
This entire article is under 500 tokens, and I think over the course of a year most people will balance out occasional long conversations with days where they don't touch it at all. Can tweak the numbers, but even if you think - say -
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2y ago
> I've read somewhere that half of googles datacenter energy consumption is ai I can't find that figure, or what's being included in it: major Google products like Search and Translate are AI (since at least ~2018, dependi
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2y ago
> At current trend its going to consume ridiculous amount of electricity for no good reason (and make some more CO2). 5 joules per token[0] * 200 tokens per query * 10 queries per day * 365 days per year = 1.014kWh Which, going by the US
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2y ago
For fictional/narrative content, sure; reading the Cliff notes version is missing out on the full experience. But for a lot of non-fiction content, I think it's perfectly legitimate and common to have some specific piece of inform
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2y ago
> which is why we can conceive of a universe physically identical lacking consciousness I can conceive of it about as well as I can conceive of an identical universe lacking the Internet. Both seem like fairly direct logical contradictio
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> Interesting, but what are the practical uses of 3d assets beyond gaming Probably many areas that we already use 3D assets/texturing for. Maybe objects to fill out an architectural render, CG in movies/TV shows, 3D printing, o
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2y ago
A lot of well-researched deep technical dives I read are from non-commercial hobbyist sites, academic papers/reports, or blogs ran off the back of a company with some product/service to sell (like Raymond Chen's The Old New T
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2y ago
I'm not suggesting any language-specific features like telling you which function it's in - just the filename, position, and matched string. This is information already available to Apple, and can be useful even for compiled/
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2y ago
> At this point, Wired jumped in, confirming a finding from Robb Knight: Perplexity’s scraping of Forbes’ work wasn’t an exception. In fact, Perplexity has been ignoring the robots.txt code that explicitly asks web crawlers not to scrape
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2y ago
My baseline would be similar to that which you get from modern compilers and automated tests. Something like: Lib/urllib/parse.py contains disallowed string "itms-services" at line 62 column 25 Reason: Apps may
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2y ago
> Which countries? (I'm genuinely curious) The EU's AI act points to the DSM directive's text and data mining exemption, allowing for commercial data mining so long as machine-readable opt-outs are respected - robots.txt i
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2y ago
> The world's top two AI startups are ignoring requests by media publishers to stop scraping their web content for free model training data, Business Insider has learned. Especially with the rise of SEO/GenAI spam content, I ki
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2y ago
> Elbonians (A) are disproportionately unsuccessful at basketball (¬C) Is that not a correlation? A negative correlation, but not uncorrelated. Though, I think you could tweak it such that they are only unsuccessful to the extent that it
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2y ago
I think token generation may be a sufficiently general task to introduce pretty much any test of intellect - such as the causation question in this tweet. That does not imply the inverse, that cogitation requires language use.
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The (Old School) Runescape wiki mentioned in the article ( https://runescape.wiki/ and https://oldschool.runescape.wiki/ ) is higher up than the Fandom one on all search engines I'm aware of. The Minecra
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2y ago
Unless there's a comment I'm missing, I don't see anyone recommending deep learning and neural networks. Comments such as "the AI is making really bad plays" mean in the videogame sense (the CPU player), as far as I
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