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Elon Musk Launches X.ai to Fight ChatGPT Woke AI(forbes.com)
4 points by hdivider 3y ago|6 comments
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Samsung to cut chip production as profits plunge by 96%(theguardian.com)
5 points by hdivider 4y ago|1 comments
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Emergent Abilities of Large Language Models(arxiv.org)
3 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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by hdivider 4y ago
>I really don't get good vibes from this whole thing... Trust your instincts here. This thing is hardly a democratic technology -- it seems like it's by the Silicon Valley Elite, of the Silicon Valley Elite, for the Silicon Val
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by hdivider 4y ago
Thank you! Working on a concept for a big org on what may become a large ML-based system one day. I knew about this feedback loop issue, but was too dumb to actually remember and face this problem. :) It's all over today's rec eng
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Volcanic Eruptions: Time to Prepare(nature.com)
2 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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by hdivider 4y ago
Consider all these: https://technology.nasa.gov/patents And the NSF's equivalent, the many national labs, defense labs, and research-intensive universities (eg UC Irvine is keen to for entrepreneurs to pick up IP; as a
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by hdivider 4y ago
I think we are definitely in a new era. My view: entrepreneurs should take on a little more technology risk. Not just market risk. License IP from federal labs and government agencies -- there is SO much advanced tech sitting on shelves.
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by hdivider 4y ago
I wonder if the story of Heracles is our origin for the ancient-club-warrior concept. https://www.joshobrouwers.com/articles/club-heracles-recogni... Though naturally, the ancients didn't see Heracles as some prim
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by hdivider 4y ago
Thank you. Don't see why your comment got downvoted. Holding the Clown Platform accountable is surely in the interest of hackers. Crazy story. Thanks for sharing and yes, suffice to say, this informs our tech stack choices, hah.
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by hdivider 4y ago
What I find regrettable is how GCP's startup program seems to be entirely geared towards VC-fuelled startups for the higher tiers. Compare with Microsoft for Startups, which isn't seen as hip and edgy but can get you like $5k+$25k
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Diana(diana.nato.int)
2 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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The Tunnel of Eupalinos(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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Plasma Deep Drilling Technology(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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Queen Elizabeth II left a ‘secret’ letter that will stay unopened until 2085(independent.co.uk)
15 points by hdivider 4y ago|7 comments
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Sweden Says It Has Uncovered a Rare Earth Bonanza(nytimes.com)
10 points by hdivider 4y ago|4 comments
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by hdivider 4y ago
May I ask what necessitates this level of security? E.g. work, or personal preference in terms of security and privacy?
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by hdivider 4y ago
"The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours" by Gregory Nagy, Harvard prof on greeks. Deepens your understanding of a different conception of a hero. According to Nagy, the heroes in Homeric poetry were not meant to be directly emulated l
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by hdivider 4y ago
Exactly. And there is so much nonlinearity left to discover even here on Earth, once we get through a number of R&D and commercialization hurdles. Such as for commercial-grade fusion power. All that deuterium in the oceans represents ex
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Terrawatch: Asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs triggered global mega-tsunami(theguardian.com)
4 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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Ukrainian Intelligence Dismantled Iranian Drone and Found Something Unusual(en.defence-ua.com)
42 points by hdivider 4y ago|15 comments
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Cheyenne Mountain Complex(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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Quantum Radar(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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Desert Operations (US Marine Corps, 1993) [pdf](irp.fas.org)
2 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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Senate Passes $280B Industrial Policy Bill to Counter China(nytimes.com)
3 points by hdivider 4y ago|2 comments
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Chess robot grabs and breaks finger of seven-year-old opponent(theguardian.com)
11 points by hdivider 4y ago|2 comments
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by hdivider 4y ago
Can such detection be countered with the same technology? Eg an ML system that controls emission of noise, light (optical and otherwise), and wiggles a magnetic field about in just the right way to make it look like natural noise, to an adv
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Why Bluetooth remains an 'unusually painful' technology after two decades(lite.cnn.com)
4 points by hdivider 4y ago|0 comments
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by hdivider 4y ago
Yes -- I hear encouraging things about ARIA. It hasn't been stood up yet, but Peter Highnam, former DARPA deputy director, was supposed to be the first ARIA director, if I recall correctly. I met Peter very briefly, years ago. Good guy
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by hdivider 4y ago
Reminds me of how different DARPA was in the early years, compared to now. If you're interested in how the modern Agency functions, I'd suggest reading The DARPA Model for Transformative Technologies . It describes some of the ty

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