ctoth

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511.
Causal Emergence 2.0: Quantifying emergent complexity(arxiv.org)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
512.
by ctoth 2y ago
Tell me you never called for a taxi and waited two hours for it only not to show up without telling me. Uber has saved me a remarkable amount of time. More-generally: https://gwern.net/improvement
513.
Why Tool AIs Want to Be Agent AIs (2016)(gwern.net)
11 points by ctoth 2y ago|1 comments
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"It has been determined" that infected dairy herd serology can be disclosed(hogvet51.substack.com)
61 points by ctoth 2y ago|39 comments
515.
Speaking Things into Existence(oneusefulthing.org)
8 points by ctoth 2y ago|1 comments
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The Mask Benchmark: Disentangling Honesty from Accuracy in AI Systems(mask-benchmark.ai)
1 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
> AGI is, and always was, marketing from LLM providers. TIL: The term AGI, which we've been using since at least 1997[0] was invented by time-traveling LLM companies in the 2020s. [0]: https://ai.stackexchange.com/qu
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by ctoth 2y ago
I've been using O3-mini with reasoning effort set to high in Aider and loving the pricing. This looks as though it'll be about three times as expensive. Curious to see which falls out as most useful for what over the next month!
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Making a "Miracle" HIV Medicine(asimov.press)
4 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
520.
by ctoth 2y ago
The focus on physical manipulation like "PCR machines" and "signing for deliveries" rather misses the historical evidence of how influence actually works. It's like arguing a mob boss isn't dangerous because th
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As private equity invests in child care, Colorado lawmakers seek guardrails(denverpost.com)
28 points by ctoth 2y ago|3 comments
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Satya Nadella – Microsoft's AGI Plan and Quantum Breakthrough(dwarkeshpatel.com)
1 points by ctoth 2y ago|2 comments
523.
by ctoth 2y ago
Gonna lance them SWEs like a boil!
524.
by ctoth 2y ago
Not to mention the damn TouchID. So much better of an experience on my old SE than on my 15 pro with FaceID.
525.
by ctoth 2y ago
> A glasses-camera product won't succeed among us normal folk if wearing it makes you look like a weird lonely perv. You say this, and yet as a blind user of the Meta glasses (they're actually great for accessibility!) I am not
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by ctoth 2y ago
> DeeoSeek trained r1 for 1.25% (5M) of that money (using the same spot price) on 2048 crippled export H800s and is maybe a month behind. This is a great example of how a misleading narrative can take hold and dominate discussion even wh
527.
Funding science is a badass thing to do(experimental-history.com)
6 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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Uber Claims Transparency Law Complicates Rides and Takes Away Driver Perks(westword.com)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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Jeff Dean and Noam Shazeer – 25 Years at Google: From PageRank to AGI(dwarkeshpatel.com)
4 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
530.
Kolmogorov Complicity and the Parable of Lightning(slatestarcodex.com)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
531.
Chevron to Lay Off Up to 20% of Staff(nytimes.com)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
532.
by ctoth 2y ago
Tell me you've never backed up a NAS or downloaded a multi-hundred-gigabyte game without telling me!
533.
by ctoth 2y ago
I know you're not supposed to feed the trolls but honestly I was so taken aback by this comment, no progress since ChatGPT? I just had to respond. Are you serious? From reasoning models to multimodal. From code assistants which are act
534.
Second bird flu strain found in US dairy cattle, USDA says(reuters.com)
9 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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Legislation to Decouple American AI Development from Communist China(hawley.senate.gov)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
536.
by ctoth 2y ago
Maybe this would make sense if you saw the whole world as "kids" that you had to protect. As an adult who lives in an adult world, I would like adults to have access to metal tools and not just foam ones.
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by ctoth 2y ago
> What do AI Doomers do? Nothing. You seem very keyed up about this, so it is a good thing you are wrong. AI doomers are far more likely people to be giving to GiveWell, or actually thinking about how they are helping society. Source: Am
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The Quest for Universal Flu Vaccines(asimov.press)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
> Digital borders should only be open and allow free traffic between allies. Oh, how far we have fallen. > Governments of the Industrial World, you weary giants of flesh and steel, I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On beha
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The Gentle Romance(asimov.press)
1 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments

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