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2y ago
LLMs currently prefer to give you a wall of text in the hope that some of it is correct/answers your question, rather than giving a succinct, atomic, and correct answer. I'd prefer the latter personally.
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AI-Enabled Coups: How a Small Group Could Use AI to Seize Power
(forethought.org)
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CME arrival, G3 storm watch
(spaceweatherlive.com)
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2y ago
Even the status page is down https://support.spotify.com/us/article/ongoing-issues/
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2y ago
I think its more likely that they're desperate to find a profitable business model.
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2y ago
It would use information from the pixels around it though. > Not to mention deeply and disturbingly unethical Is it really deeply disturbingly unethical? Just FYI, it isn't their identities that are censored, but their genitals are
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2y ago
Maybe silly, but I'd always take a screenshot of the final thing and then paste that to a new file... just to be sure.
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2y ago
That's more a theory/principle, not an algorithm by itself.
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2y ago
> By contrast, on macOS it's Cmd-Q; on Windows, it's Alt-F4; and so on. Innovation happens on stable foundations, not by pulling rugs. That's the window manager of the respective systems though. On i3, I can also kill any
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2y ago
Meta seemingly has different AI divisions, and I feel like the cool research doesn't usually come from their GenAI department.
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2y ago
Yeah... I wish there were laws that would require disclosure of such behavior. Might be tricky to implement though, and probably contradicts the interests of politicians.
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2y ago
Hmm yeah I guess I wasn't completely aware of that term and its implications. That seems like a pretty weird qualifier for such a law. Now it kind of makes it sound like the law wants to prevent people using AI in a way that makes your
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2y ago
Would be illegal in Germany ('Schleichwerbung') and perhaps the EU? I think it is actually covered in EU AI act article 5 (a): > [...] an AI system that deploys subliminal techniques beyond a person’s consciousness or purposefu
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2y ago
It is sort of funny to me how the sentiment about whoever seems to be leading in ML changes so frequently (in particular here on HN.) A couple months ago it felt like people were sure that Google completely fucked it up for themselves (espe
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2y ago
I'm not sure about that. 2 bedroom apartment in Munich for ~1500 euro on maybe a 75k eur salary vs ~4000 usd in SF on a 180k usd salary. They're pretty similar numbers, relatively.
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2y ago
> So back to the lead and heavy metals, and how they are intentionaly added as "flavor enhansers" Any source on this? Lead as flavor enhancer? That would be crazy if true.
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2y ago
> Their dual education system creates exceptional technical competence without requiring college degrees. Unless you do your Ausbildung in a job where you can learn mostly all the skills within a couple months, after which you'll ju
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2y ago
paper https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.23054v1
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2y ago
I just subscribed to the free trial yesterday, and I've been hooked tbh. I haven't subscribed to any of the other LLM companies so far. I hope something else comes out within a month because I really don't want to spend 22 Eu
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2y ago
If anyone wants this in a humorous 1 hour format, watch the legendary Jim Weirich (rip) explain it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FITJMJjASUs Don't be discouraged that it is in Ruby as the concepts are completel
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2y ago
Like when an LLM does a tiny coding error that isn't too noticeable though.
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2y ago
As well as the cure for cancer
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2y ago
German breweries gave their workers an allowance of 4 to 8 liters of beer per day not too long ago. ('Haustrunk')
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2y ago
It is a lot crazier when you Google politicians and the search page is clearly curated using the 'right to be forgotten' law in the EU. I don't feel like that was the intention behind the law, but then again, the ones abusing
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2y ago
Perhaps if the transistor was invented today, some people would be disgusted at how it mimicks the ingenuity of humans calculating
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AI 2027 – By Scott Alexander – Astral Codex Ten
(astralcodexten.com)
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2y ago
You forgot fusion energy
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2y ago
Maybe like spices. First they were something special in the western world, then they became abundant and cheap.
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2y ago
I'd rather just be able to click a link and not have to worry about wallet, transaction fees, keeping my keys safe, etc.
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2y ago
> Difficulty is set at 4 leading zeroes, unless you're coming from US in which case there's also a tariff of 5 more leading zeroes. > You can see it in action on this recently decommissioned system I'm using for testing
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