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nerevarthelame
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8mo ago
https://archive.is/zSyUc To summarize, they rejected Nvidia's offer because they didn't want one outsized investor who could sway decisions. And "the company was also able to turn down Nvidia due to its stabl
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8mo ago
Terrence Tao expressed sentiments are at odds with you and which align with the article: > The U.S. used to be sort of the default, the no brainer, option. If you got an offer from a top U.S. university, this was like almost the best thi
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8mo ago
> Dario in his recent interview with Dwarkesh made it abundantly clear that they have substantial inference margins, and they use that to justify the financing for the next training run. You're putting way too much faith in Dario&#x
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8mo ago
I use the standard iPhone TTS accessibility tool and an iOS ebook reader. It has modern voices, but I prefer the robotic voice from 15 years ago because it's very patterned and predictable, which makes it easier to follow at super-fast
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9mo ago
Do you have specific examples? This study published in Nature [0] says that rural populations in particular are typically UNDERCOUNTED (exactly like the Papa New Guinea in the OP's article), and that this happens at similar rates acros
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10mo ago
He doesn't need to configure it because he made his preferences the default.
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10mo ago
>It seems we crossed into the realm of intentionally doing damage. "The Trump administration’s decision to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths from infectio
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10mo ago
Post your work so we can see what you made.
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10mo ago
You run a company that does AI code review, and you've never devised any metrics to assess the quality of code?
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10mo ago
I don't know what studies Blinken's State Department considered, but here are 2 studies on the matter. https://www.academia.edu/72263493/Effect_of_Typeface_Design_... : "For Latin, it was observed that in
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11mo ago
This video is a great overview of spaceships\gliders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yLcsaewxJQ The level of engineering necessary to do this in 1 dimension is still beyond me, as is the "simple" explanation pos
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11mo ago
https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-ceo-ai-90-percent-... (March 2025): >"I think we will be there in three to six months, where AI is writing 90% of the code. And then, in 12 months, we may be in a world wher
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11mo ago
Generative text to speech models can hallucinate and produce words that are not in the original text. It's not always consequential, but a court setting is absolutely the sort of place where those subtle differences could be impactful.
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11mo ago
Perhaps other groups are. But Anthropic wouldn't be able to publish a blog article about those.
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1y ago
Honestly, I haven't even noticed LLM features in the desktop version. But I found it really annoying in the mobile (iOS) app. There's a "Summarize Page" feature that's adjacent to "Find in Page." It's
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1y ago
That's true, but the $100 billion requirement is the only hard qualification defined in earlier agreements. The rest of the condition was left to the "reasonable discretion" of the board of OpenAI. ( https://archive
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1y ago
If those tech companies make a habit of funding "pro-DEI" organizations, their contracts with the US government could be jeoparized. There's a reason that Google, Amazon, and Microsoft all gave Trump money to demolish the E
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1y ago
This isn't helpful because the submission is for a podcast which is neither paywalled in the original link, nor captured in the archived link.
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1y ago
Trump and Musk get along fine. They sat next to each other and chatted at Charlie Kirk's funeral: https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/22/tech/donald-trump-elon-musk-c...
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1y ago
His show was cancelled 8 months after that remark, after viewership and ad sales declined. It was not requested by the Bush administration. It doesn't seem too similar to me.
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1y ago
I get that not everyone wants to read a 62-page paper. But this has an abstract, a conclusion, and an accompanying blog post that each serve the same purpose as this summary. Just use the existing, better materials if you're not willin
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1y ago
Anthropic certainly seems to be hoping that their competitors will have to face some consequences too: >During a deposition, a founder of Anthropic, Ben Mann, testified that he also downloaded the Library Genesis data set when he was wor
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1y ago
How are you sure it's increasing your productivity if it "makes no sense" to even quantify that? What are the receipts you have?
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1y ago
Most people Google things they're unfamiliar with, and whatever the AI Overview generates will seem reasonable to someone who doesn't know better. But they are wrong a lot . It's not just the occasional major miss, like th
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1y ago
> Didn't google just prove there is little to no environmental harm, INCLUDING if you account for training? I don't think they, have, no. Perhaps I'm overlooking something, but their most recent technical paper [0], publis
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1y ago
Their bio mentions their actual job and one project that is verifiably real. I think that the elements that seem satirical are real projects they're working on.
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That's not categorically true. Although a placebo inherently relies on a patient's subjective understanding of receiving a treatment, that understanding can change any number of very objective outcomes. That's why so many stu
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1y ago
The truly free market response to all of this would be to remove the need for approvals, or just rubber stamp all projects with no real review. I don't think that's a great idea. But this is the complete opposite of that. The mark
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1y ago
In each of the URLs, replace "blog" with "posts"
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1y ago
To set appropriate goal posts, it shouldn't just the total water/energy usage from start to finish: it's that, relative to the local regions they're being extracted from. Are those local regions at risk of being overused
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