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Historically, selling to a small niche of price-insensitive customers (e.g. mainframes, defense) breeds complacency and eventual failure. You can see VMware go down that death spiral over its history where every release was more expensive w
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No, because most ads are created by automated systems (many of which are scam/spam ads) and Meta doesn't want to lose revenue by slowing the system down to human speed.
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I don't see why not. Somebody once wrote a simple Lambda that spawns a new instance when your spot instance dies so there's always at least one running.
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They rebooted less than one year ago so this is decent progress. Obviously users don't care about progress though.
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2mo ago
Clearly they're positioning it as a mid model.
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He's failing up and out of the blast zone. He won't be responsible if Gemini 4 fails.
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That really doesn't sound like a good business though.
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2mo ago
More like the rack isn't viable for SaaS.
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2mo ago
Since Guardian Angel is an inference vendor [1] hopefully they will set sustainable prices from day one so they don't need to increase prices later. [1] The announcement explains that they can't use APIs for privacy reasons.
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2mo ago
Now that is a vague headline. Is the secret ingredient crime?
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2mo ago
2026: $1,000/month 2027: $100/month 2028: $10/month
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SQL supports quoting but LLMs do not. This makes it much more difficult to block prompt injection.
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2mo ago
What can't be replicated is a culture of simplicity, quality, and security. I've seen this firsthand working at IBM.
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No, rumors say 5-10T.
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2mo ago
You can do that (tinygrad style) if you want.
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2mo ago
Yes, ROCm can be used to run frontier models and is being used by OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta.
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2mo ago
https://github.com/antirez/ds4/pull/484 I assume this is parallel work.
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The company is liable because the employee was acting on behalf of the company.
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No, they believe all the data centers will be needed and will operate profitably.
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The imminent third-party benchmarks will cover that.
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2mo ago
Fable 5.1 is coming, then GPT-6...
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The article says he did contact legal and I guess they declined to intervene.
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2mo ago
Given the memory-unsafe vice signaling, maybe this can become the official terminal of Fox News and the Department of War.
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2mo ago
Yeah, it's almost always better to settle than to go to court. But he's going to get less than he's asking for. And I bet he really wants an apology which he won't get.
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There's infinite work to be done, so higher productivity makes people worth more. (Obviously this doesn't apply if AI can do everything but we're not there yet.)
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This guy is going to lose. If a company is violating no laws and your manager tells you to drop it, you can either drop it or quit. You don't get to choose how to interpret company policy.
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2mo ago
Obviously not. And if you look at the things LLMs do poorly there's clearly plenty of room for improvement.
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Their solution is to "force open" iOS and Android through the DMA, not to create competition which they know won't work.
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2mo ago
I assume this has head of line blocking. I wonder if evil networks would allow fake TCP through.
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2mo ago
This thread is just as low quality and it's also a dupe.
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