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2y ago
Embeddings are generated by neural networks, so yes, I would consider them as AI
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That's exactly what happened to me when I tried to get the open-source models to extract a CSV from textual data with a lot of yes/no fields; i.e., the model forgot the column order and started confusing the cell values. I found I
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2y ago
Their Recall feature reminds me of a startup called Rem that posted on here a few weeks ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38787892
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True, this is how RAG works, but this is why I prefer to use open-source LLMs for RAG: because the token costs are less opaque and I can control how many chunks I pull fromthe database to manage my costs
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It's based on understanding the (theorized) disease process and trying to prevent it. If the problem is that you're looking at nearby stuff too much (e.g. phone screens held less than a foot away from the eyes), then that means yo
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2y ago
Technically, copyright promotes creativity and patents promote technological progress. I think patents block progress more than they help it, especially with patent trolls and all, but copyright is probably a net positive for society.
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> Until recently, the algorithm that was protecting all organ donor patient information in the country, so STI status, mental health, every physical history, was from 1996. I take issue with the way this point is presented. I'm will
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3y ago
Still only 33% though. Which is impressive for a 7B model, but the student has not yet surpassed the teacher
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3y ago
This is getting down voted, but I hope people realize that what he's saying is that the Venn diagram of crypto grifters and AI grifters is, in fact, a circle
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Practical AI did a podcast episode about the dangers of using AI models as a shield to hide behind in justifying your decisions. The episode was titled "Suspicion Machines" and based on the libked article [1], and I think it'
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The problem is that it could work that way, or it might not. It depends on what tax rate the government sets, which could change depending on the time, the economy, and the current administration. If the government guesses the magic rate th
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That makes more sense for IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) than it does for IBD (inflammatory bowel disease). IBS is caused by the gut-brain nervous system acting up due to stress, and vagal maneuvers forcibly turn off the fight-or-flight res
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Accidents & Emergency is what the Brits call the Emergency Room
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I don't see why not though? One of the benefits of a decentralized currency is that it is not subject to censorship by any central authority who disagrees with the content you are purchasing. That is exactly the problem these guys are
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As a medical student learning thousands of facts about the human body, I think I have a relevant perspective on how to learn effectively. The meta in medical school is currently to focus on active learning via flashcards and practice questi
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Is it wrong for desperate patients to spend all their savings on ayahuasca-carrot juice? I don't think it's very ethical of the juice seller to exploit patients by selling them hope, but it doesn't feel like it should be ille
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Why does it make me happy to see that as soon as Oracle bought Cerner, all of their users ditched them? So much so that they're pivoting to "cloud services" instead?
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Oracle Health chair says Cerner isn't competing with Epic
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I think it's absurd to ask OpenAI to just "recall" their trillion-dollar cash cow, but there should absolutely be legislation limiting the use of LLM's (or really any black box AI) in the criminal justice system
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The problem is that it's an awful lot of work for everyone to decide for themselves, and I don't think the average user is going to care enough to build their own moderation algorithm. They'll just complain and move on
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The biggest factor is import tariffs
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Cool, does your product fall into the category that they call "patient passports"? Also, I looked into your website, and it looks like you have the https://www.fastenhealth.com , but you forgot to register the subdomain
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> The risks involving hallucinations are too damn high still, and may always be. Yes, but I think in the limited realm of people who otherwise wouldn't get any advice at all, I think LLMs could play a useful role. American healthcar
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For medical topics, I recommend Anthropic Claude. Don't want to jinx it, but so far, I've been able to get actually helpful medical information from Claude where ChatGPT just says "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can&#
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The problem is that in the US, many EMR's don't automatically connect to each other. If you're going from a hospital owned by one chain (say, Hospital Corporation of America) to another hospital owned by the same corporation,
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Which is ironic since they're railing against SaaS and the subscription model
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I personally like Anyscale Endpoints
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https://nitter.rawbit.ninja/jburnmurdoch/status/175084918983... Thread is visible via Nitter, although the graph is missing from the first post
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> If the app is free but offered by a commercial entity, they pay nothing in commission or payment fees (13% X $0 ) but they reach 1 million installs, then they do have to pay €500k. If the business has no revenue - that’s a weird busine
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Agree with the insights in your comment about biometrics != security, but I'd like to take a moment to nitpick a slight inaccuracy-- Asian faces don't actually look similar to each other, but they do look similar to a person
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