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hallqv

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    Comment #41182512

    They promised us super intelligence - all we got was valid json

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    Comment #40913044

    How does it differ from Poetry

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    Comment #40632621

    [flagged]

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    Comment #40544615

    E.g. msnbc, New York Times, cnn

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    Comment #39821311

    https://arxiv.org/pdf/2402.00841.pdf

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    Comment #39810544

    This discussion is so dumb - finetuning a base model costs ~$1 with LORA/QLORA and can yield same performance as gpt-4, but at 1/100 of the cost per token. What Bloomberg did for $…

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    Comment #39800708

    lol Emad was always seemed like an obvious fraud to me. Not quite SBF level but same vibe. Whenever someone goes overboard on the nerd look it’s always a red flag.

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    Comment #38763193

    The incumbent US car brands barely does any manufacturing themselves anymore, they are mainly big procurement + assemly + marketing blobs. Not very conducive to driving product inn…

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    Comment #38748912

    Afraid of what..? What’s the risk?

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    Comment #38688233

    Whoever is dumb enough to invest in a company that hasn’t even bothered to come up with their own company name, but just copied the name of the current most hyped competitor in the…

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    Comment #38475104

    Depends on your definition of winning - special-purpose tuning is vastly more cost effective since it allows you to train a smaller model that can perform specific tasks as good as…

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    Comment #38401139

    Gary Marcus is not a serious person

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    Comment #38330833

    [flagged]

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    Comment #38289038

    If I had a penny each time a human has confidently concluded something that is entirely incorrect… I’ve inadvertently done it countless times myself, and so has every person I know…

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    Comment #38288104

    What you are talking about I would call guessing :) Fact of the matter is that sota LLMs are highly accurate predictors for many topics, certainly above any living human in terms o…

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    Comment #38287367

    You must have a very peculiar definition of a hallucination. Why would an LLM reciting a fact correctly be hallucinating?

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    Comment #38267296

    Cancer loves sugar.

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    Comment #38240149

    Seems fair

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    Comment #38208566

    What do you mean? China is the major communist economy in the world and they have plenty of “markets“, but the CPC are the ones who pick the winners through legislation and/or subs…

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    Comment #38208533

    As I stated above what I disagree is a system where legislation is used for other purposes than 1) protecting citizens from harm 2) combating anti-competitive practices by incumben…

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    Comment #38204885

    Of course it’s not beneficial per se to auto makers but it’s relatively more troublesome for smaller automakers than bigger ones. Unless they are focused solely on providing cars t…

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    Comment #38203254

    This is the worst type of regulatory overreach - a true innovation killer - putting useless regulatory burden on all car manufacturers. It will only benefit the large incumbents th…

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    Comment #38004873

    GM can’t do tech, what else is new?

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    Comment #37172072

    Yeah HN is full of mids unfortunately..

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    Comment #37172061

    It’s actually four times; zip2, PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX