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I wonder if LLMs modify their output when they realize they are interacting with a famous person. By famous I mean someone whose biography is in the training data. All models know …

What are the challenges you've seen in selling air gapped? Is it the high upfront cost? Challenges with hardware maintenance or something else?

How about 'slippery incline'?

>On the insurance front - expect your insurance to decline this forever unless you are at serious risk of diabetes. I'm not understanding this part. If these drugs have solved obes…

Is it known or suspected whether Shingrix offers the same benefits as Zostavax for dementia?

This is something I've stuggled with for my site, I made https://aimodelreview.com/ to compare the outputs of LLMs over a variety of prompts and categories, allowing a side by side…

I've suffered from dry eyes for many years and have tried all the over the counter options available in the US with no success, especially for overnight dryness. Could you please s…

I think that statista chart is month to month revisions, while the 900K figure is year over year, March 2024 to March 2025.

Yes, they put this in footnote 1: "Throughout this article “training” can refer to either pre-training, or fine-tuning." But the article is just talking about fine-tuning.

I posted this on HN back in 2023, reposting now because I don't think this article goes far enough: I’ll make the bold claim that the following industries / companies would not exi…

The International Space Station was an international effort by multiple (of the richest) countries specializing in different areas. There is no one country that does it all. China …

Thanks for sharing your real world experience, it helps in seeing how regular folk are affected by policy decisions. I understand from your post that you are a business person, buy…

This is damn near prescient, I'm having a hard time believing it was written in 2021. He did get this part wrong though, we ended up calling them 'Mixture of Experts' instead of 'A…

I read the article on archive and figured there was a big chunk missing. It really does not make any sense. Sutskever and Murati were methodical, they waited until the board was fa…

Thanks for writing this out, it's helpful for me as a layman. Isn't part of the prohibition on trades among officers and directors also because of the inside knowledge they have? P…

The LLM community has come up with tests they call 'Misguided Attention'[1] where they prompt the LLM with a slightly altered version of common riddles / tests etc. This often caus…

I made https://aimodelreview.com/ to compare the outputs of LLMs over a variety of prompts and categories, allowing a side by side comparison between them. I ran each prompt 4 time…

And to take a historic analogy, cars today are as wide as they are because that's about how wide a single lane roadway is. And a single lane roadway is as wide as it is because tha…

Which LLM is used for the book summaries and which TTS for the audio?

This is a great video, thank you for sharing. My favorite part: "...next we have this rubber sheet, which is very clever, and very patented!"

"Suddenly, the chat window on Sequoia’s side of the Zoom lights up with partners freaking out. “I LOVE THIS FOUNDER,” typed one partner. “I am a 10 out of 10,” pinged another. “YES…

"The task consists of going from English-language specifications to Wolfram Language code. The test cases are exercises from Stephen Wolfram's An Elementary Introduction to the Wol…

I have found that laptops with cracked or scrached screens offer a much better value in terms of newer hardware. The battery acts as a built in UPS. For example this laptop: Dell L…