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I wrote a short essay arguing that the history of software development is fundamentally the history of moving up successive layers of abstraction. Machine code gave way to assembly…

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Large Language Model (LLM)-enhanced authorship is accelerating at an extraordinary pace. Within academia, the share of papers crediting an LLM tool or model has grown exponentially…

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I'm saying there's something structurally different form autonomous systems generally and from an LLM corpus which has all of the information in one place and at least in theory ex…

I point that out a little bit when I refer to agencies being discouraged from sharing information. The CIA may be worried about losing HUMINT data to the NSA for example. You may b…

Can anyone tell me why the comment gets downvoted. The article is past character count - I have to link.

Thanks for the comment. Interesting to think about but I am also skeptical of who will be doing the "collecting" and "synthesizing". Both tasks are potentially loaded with politica…

There's not a direct tie to what I'm trying to sell admittedly. I just thought it was a worthwhile topic of discussion - it doesn't need to be politically divisive and I might as w…

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AlphaGo was trained on old games and then presented with a game it had never seen before. It came up with a move that a human would not have played.

Either way, not sure protectionism and siphoning money to frontier model owners will help us. But also by that argument they would have beaten us to frontier model tech as well. Th…