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alightsoul

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    Comment #49203703

    So they have decided that putting a small LLM on a phone would backfire because people would have a negative perception of their cloud models. Pretty sure AMD will use these taalas…

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    Comment #49203338

    Customer service has really degraded huh. 4 years ago they expected opus performance out of human call center agents I guess losing some customers due to poor customer service is o…

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    Comment #49203308

    Which is exactly what companies and shareholders want to increase sales.

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    Comment #49203293

    Because Openai and anthropic are not hardware companies. They outsource that to Broadcom and AWS' Annapurna labs.

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    Comment #49190440

    So you are born, and then immediately go to prison? Wouldn't it be more humane to euthanize them at birth? Isn't this a way to achieve the goal of eugenics?

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    Comment #49179217

    So kill psychopaths? Or let them kill each other in their own remote island where they are banned or killed on arrival if they go to any other place?

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    Comment #49179196

    This can backfire and they would go back to kidnapping people. Or they will humanize their ai.

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    Comment #49176473

    For example see the data centers in china's inner mongolia region, china's data center Hub like Virginia is in the US, where Deepseek is building a data Center campus

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    Comment #49160457

    you are working on coding. they are working on things like "creative writing" remember that gpt 4o was popular among those who had ai as a romantic partnet?

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    Comment #49159463

    Chinese data centers like to use air cooled chillers for cooling, not evaporative coolers. It's simple because power for the chillers is cheaper than water for the evaporative cool…

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    Comment #49138297

    As a result many people in developing countries were driven towards social media like instagram and TikTok where they get their news. And now they're addicted to them.

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    Comment #49134936

    Maybe they don't want to be seen as the boy who cried wolf? Or people would think it's a lie because it would still work for web browsing?

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    Comment #49134917

    For those who don't know, Intel only offers ECC in server CPUs. AMD supports it on all of their current CPUs including client aka consumer ones like in laptops and desktops.

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    Comment #49134654

    a lot of autistic people like trains or elevators

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    Comment #49129397

    Or they just install it via random bash scripts on GitHub but that's just pushing the problem into the user.

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    Comment #49129356

    Because the US market is very lucrative. In other countries they aren't calls, they're WhatsApp messages just asking for money. Sometimes they somehow hack into people's WhatsApp a…

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    Comment #49118749

    Since they don't need a lot of bandwidth they prefer to build out in the middle of nowhere. Ai data centers and data centers In general can't do that cheaply because they need high…

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    Comment #49118722

    A lot of hyperscale data centers, often built for ai, are built cheaply so there is no CRAC air conditioner nor any other air conditioners using refrigerant (direct expansion air c…

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    Comment #49115656

    I am not sure creating an account is seen as an issue anymore given that the vast majority already have one. However yes as you say it helps create a monopoly. Combine that with a …

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    Comment #49112149

    It makes sense when there's at least two posts here on hacker news about model routers which just reimplement Sakana Fugu from its ICLR papers, as a for profit business without any…

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    Comment #49110616

    There's so many reimplementations of Sakana Fugu from its ICLR papers like this one.

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    Comment #49106051

    There's also many countries with no clear laws for things as specific as say recording in public or open pit mining so local lawyers have to string together a bunch of tangentially…

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    Comment #49103493

    Interesting but there are many laws worldwide that are ambiguous or subjective, hence the reason why lawyers exist.

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    Comment #49095058

    Do AI labs even keep track of seeds? They don't even keep the checkpoints most of the time.

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    Comment #49086794

    In the global south a significant barrier is the lack of sex education, driven by local christian associations, which have significant power in local societies. They see it as "gen…