smountjoy

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by smountjoy 2y ago
"Superalignment" is (was?) OpenAI's term, so it might be more accurate to say he is joining Anthropic to work on alignment.
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by smountjoy 2y ago
No doubt leadership at OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft are in favor of any regulations that would cement their lead. For the rest of us, the relevant question is: are the costs worth the benefits? > The risk [...] is that radically new pro
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ACX Grants Results 2024(astralcodexten.com)
3 points by smountjoy 3y ago|0 comments
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by smountjoy 3y ago
I like to imagine that, as in Ender's Game, the top-ranked player is unknowingly allocating memory for some critical infrastructure somewhere.
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by smountjoy 3y ago
You're right that LLMs can produce new knowledge, but you're misinterpreting the quote. The claim in the article is that LLMs won't produce anything new when asked for "a paper about Middlemarch". The rest of the ar
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Circular Breathing(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by smountjoy 6y ago|0 comments
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by smountjoy 6y ago
Wouldn't we just get pop-ups saying, "please enable X-Allow-Tracking for this website"? Same thing that some websites do in response to ad blockers.
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by smountjoy 7y ago
The difference in running time grows exponentially with the size of the input. I'd say that's "literally" exponential.
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by smountjoy 7y ago
Interesting! I'd like to see a version where the double-time track is fading in continuously, instead of arriving all at once at the beginning of a measure (which would be a closer analogue of the Shepard Tone). Can't quite tell i
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by smountjoy 7y ago
OP agrees with you: antithesis of non-public = public.