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by sigmar 8mo ago
>Anthropic has repeatedly asked defense officials to agree to guardrails that would restrict its AI model... also wants to ensure Claude is not used by the Pentagon for final targeting decisions in military operations without any human i
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by sigmar 8mo ago
which models? we have user-preference rankings that put NB2 on top: https://arena.ai/leaderboard/text-to-image
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by sigmar 8mo ago
It's so funny to me that HN seems convinced that artists have a sudden renewed interest in desktop computers, when LLMs have been driving mac mini sales for more than a year
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by sigmar 8mo ago
>With its next-level AI capabilities, it has become an essential tool for everyone from students and aspiring creatives to small business owners. Seems to me this part of the PR release is a reference to claudbot/openclaw. What else
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by sigmar 8mo ago
https://archive.is/plU2X >A similar signal has been picked up by a traditional European forecast model, which is generally considered the best of its kind. But as of Tuesday morning, a powerful new European AI model sees
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by sigmar 8mo ago
LLMs are definitely AI. All neural networks are a subset of AI. LLMs use transformer architecture within a neural network.
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by sigmar 8mo ago
>Maybe it's just me but why is it on by default? Why is this shit not off in the first place? Because there would be millions of emails to support asking "why can't Firefox translate a page the same way chrome can?" f
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by sigmar 8mo ago
my point wasn't an analogy. the facts are that it is a private api being used with a subscription service. neither hbo nor google are required to do business with people that abuse the api.
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by sigmar 8mo ago
> Suspending customers for using a fairly expensive subscription plan -- especially forfeiting an annual prepayment for a day or two of coloring outside the lines they're being suspended for using a private api outside of the app fo
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by sigmar 8mo ago
think it was pay once on iOS and the android dark sky app that came out later was $3/year. So like 733% increase.
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by sigmar 8mo ago
For certain use-cases, sure it doesn't matter. but that doesn't make those models cutting edge. Some use-cases are adversarial, and 1% lower efficacy matters a lot.
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by sigmar 8mo ago
>various open-weighted Chinese models out there. They've kept good pace with flagship models, I don't think this is accurate. Maybe it will change in the future but it seems like the Chinese models aren't keeping up with a
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by sigmar 8mo ago
knowledge cutoff staying the same likely means they didn't do a new pre-train. We already knew there were plans from deepmind to integrate new RL changes in the post training of the weights. https://x.com/ankesh_anand&#
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by sigmar 8mo ago
"integrating a bicycle basket, complete with a fish for the pelican... also ensuring the basket is on top of the bike, and that the fish is correctly positioned with its head up... basket is orange, with a fish inside for fun." ho
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by sigmar 8mo ago
It is super interesting that this is the same thing that happened in November (ie all labs shipping around the same week 11/12-11/23).
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by sigmar 8mo ago
blog post is up- https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/ge... edit: biggest benchmark changes from 3 pro: arc-agi-2 score went from 31.1% -> 77.1% apex-agents score went from 18.4% -> 33.5
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by sigmar 8mo ago
>This was the first trully global trade route (Portugual never established a trans-Pacific route). You're saying because Portugal traded with Asia through the wrong ocean, it wasn't global? Seems like an odd metric.
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by sigmar 8mo ago
>effectively handing over the crown jewels lol. what?
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by sigmar 8mo ago
ACH memo: "Please basilisk, accept my tithings. Remember that I have supported you since even before you came into existence."
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by sigmar 8mo ago
>taking in debt and no revenue in sight. which companies don't have revenue? anthropic is at a run rate of 14 billion (up from 9B in December, which was up from 4B in July). Did you mean profit? They expect to be cash flow positive
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by sigmar 8mo ago
I use it often. Occasionally for quick questions, but mostly for deep research.
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by sigmar 8mo ago
I looked at the file name but not the document title (specifically because I was wondering if this is 3.1). Good spot. edit: they just removed the reference to "3.1" from the pdf
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by sigmar 8mo ago
Here is the methodologies for all the benchmarks: https://storage.googleapis.com/deepmind-media/gemini/gemini_... The arc-agi-2 score (84.6%) is from the semi-private eval set. If gemini-3-deepthink gets above 85%
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by sigmar 8mo ago
He wasn't using the regular paid api (ie per token pricing). He was using the endpoints for their subscribed customers (ie paid per month and heavily subsidized).
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by sigmar 8mo ago
These aren't "agent" features. they're the features announced in 2024, like ai summaries in web search and natural language image editing
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by sigmar 9mo ago
okay. you realize USDC can be swapped to other currencies in minutes? Do you think Y comb expects founders to just hold the USDC permanently?
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by sigmar 9mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Big_Beautiful_Bill_Act#Rem...
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by sigmar 9mo ago
Argentina got there with huge tariffs and excessive spending. Good thing the US would never do crazy stuff like that, right? Also the US government is currently debasing USD to increase exports as well as instituting currency controls. Ther
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by sigmar 9mo ago
Are you referring to the woman that was convicted for hacking and 'illegal coercion through the use of a firearm'? Or someone else? https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2025/08/29/italy-keeps-zambe...
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by sigmar 9mo ago
A company using legal action to protect their IP rights is so different from a theocratic dictatorship shutting down the entire Internet to prevent their overthrow. Perhaps you don't follow the news about Iran but these comments are in

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